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Earth Science

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Decks in this class (37)

1A-The World of Earth Science
What is the creation mandate,
What are the two great commandments,
What are two ways earth science h...
7  cards
1B
With what does the secular histor...,
With what does the christian hist...,
Give the major themes in the bibl...
15  cards
1C-Earth Science in Action
What is the scientific process,
Why is initial research important...,
What is a controlled experiment
12  cards
1B Quiz Answers
Creationary and evolutionary scie...,
________is a workable explanation...,
A _______is a strongly held assum...
14  cards
2A-Matter
What is an operational definition,
What are the differences between ...,
State of matter
14  cards
2 B & C
True or false all forces act in p...,
_________ forces occur when objec...,
The force of _______ pushes objec...
24  cards
2D-Composition of Matter
___________ is the atom s center,
What two particles are normally f...,
Protons have a _________ charge a...
16  cards
3 B & C
True or false map projections nev...,
___________ maps show features es...,
A ___________ map shows natural f...
17  cards
4B
_____________ is the belief that ...,
_______ is the study of the earth,
Who first published the theory of...
12  cards
4C & D
What are the three main layers of...,
True or false the crust is made o...,
Seismic waves move _______ as you...
26  cards
5A Quiz
Secular scientists think most mam...,
No human records exist that can b...,
Many _________ scientists believe...
15  cards
5B
The supercontinent ____________ w...,
A _________ was a huge landmass c...,
According to secular scientists h...
17  cards
6A
___________ are a network of moti...,
A __________ is a series of low f...,
Earthquakes often happen in the s...
11  cards
6B Quiz
________is a crack or joint in a ...,
________is the compass directed o...,
When a geologist surveys a fault ...
9  cards
6C and D
An impending _______ cannot be re...,
The _______ _______ measures eart...,
A special geologist who studies e...
19  cards
Sciens Exames
T or f the geosyncline theory is ...,
The woolly mammoth that died in t...,
The species that we see today are...
114  cards
Science midterm-5&6
True or false almost all earthqua...,
True or false the very heavy mass...,
True or false major faults are mo...
36  cards
8A
Our english word volcano comes fr...,
Volcanos are made from __________...,
Igneous in geology refers to anyt...
12  cards
8B-Classifying Volcanoes
________ volcanoes are flat dome ...,
The ________ islands are examples...,
Eruptions of bursts of gasses tha...
12  cards
Quiz 8D
0  cards
Quiz 8C
How are sales and dikes arranged ...,
Name three kinds of plutons from ...,
As you get closer to the center o...
12  cards
18 B & C
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19A
_______ is an indication of the a...,
Meteorologists measure temperatur...,
In what 2 ways are temperatures m...
12  cards
19B-Winds
Because of the __________ effect ...,
What causes air to move,
What 3 effects work together to c...
13  cards
19C-Clouds & Precipitation
Temperature at a relative humidit...,
A _____ is a mass of extremely ti...,
_________ nuclei are microscopic ...
21  cards
22B
Why is the moon a sphere,
The diameter of the moon is _____...,
At its center the moon has a ______
21  cards
Science Fair Study Guide
What is an example of a hypothesis,
What are 2 sources that can be us...,
What 3 items will be turned in on...
10  cards
Final-Chapter 18
Who was called the father of chem...,
What is the most significant role...,
The most abundant gas in the homo...
10  cards
Quiz 3A
North south east and west are kno...,
A person who creates maps is call...,
Describes the colors and symbols ...
17  cards
4A
Our ______ are most directly caus...,
The earths orbit is best describe...,
The moons gravity produces ______...
11  cards
5C Quiz
__________is the study of earths ...,
Geologists call a down ward fold ...,
The_______ theory did a poor job ...
13  cards
Chapter 10 Rocks
Felsic lava without dissolved gas...,
Scientist who studies rocks,
Basaltic lava that produces sharp...
11  cards
Unit Test Ch 9-12
What is the definition of a mineral,
What mineral is made up of one ki...,
Define streak testing physical pr...
33  cards
22C
The earths path around the sun is...,
It takes the earth ___ years to c...,
The sun is an almost perfect ball...
23  cards
Test 22
___ are loops of solar plasma tha...,
____ are associated with some cra...,
Lunar geologists believe that the...
48  cards
Science Fair
Step 1,
Step 2,
Step 3
9  cards
7th Grade Science Final
Tf a total solar eclipse is usual...,
Tf the back side and the dark sid...,
Tf a full moon always rises at su...
208  cards

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