Cards (36)

what the mantle is made of
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zone where a warm or cold front stops moving
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when an object spins in a circle
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rock formed from pieces of rocks and remains of living things cemented together
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breaking down rock without changing it into new substances
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when water changes from a liquid to water vapor and rises into the atmosphere
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when water changes from water vapor to liquid water in clouds
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the day to day state of the atmosphere
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liquid layer that is the second layer to the center
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movement of Earth's water through evaporation, condensation and precipitation.
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the moon phases when we see more and more of the bright side of the moon
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massive, irregularly shaped rocks that slowly drift on Earth's mantle.
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pressure of the air caused by the weight of the atmosphere
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average weather for a particular region
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when water falls to the ground as rain, snow, sleet or hail
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area where tectonic plates meet and volcanoes and earthquakes tend to be found
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the changing appearance of the moon as the moon revolves around the Earth
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when water flows over the surface to rivers, lakes and ultimately oceans
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the moon phases when we see less and less of the bright side of the moon
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pieces of rock
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the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism
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the cause of the seasons on Earth
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breaking rock into smaller pieces
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rock formed from heat and pressure changing the composition of rocks
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break in the Earth's crust where sections of rock move past each other
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the thin outer layer of the Earth
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when an object travels in a circle around another object
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breaking down rock and changing it into a new substances
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very dense solid layer in the center of the Earth
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transition zone where a cold air mass replaces a warm air mass
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largest layer of the Earth that is semi solid/liquid
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rock formed when melted rock cools and hardens often near a volcano
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the amount of water vapor in the air
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transition zone where a warm air mass replaces a cold air mass
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naturally forming solid with a specific composition that forms crstals
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Air, water or ice moving away pieces of rock
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