1. 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Tectonics ErosionHeatEcology Resources & Sci. Skills

2. List the layers of the Earth from the outside to the inside.

3. Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

4. What layer is made of the crust and the outermost mantle?

5. Lithosphere

6. Which layer allows lithospheric plates to slide on it?

7. Asthenosphere

8. Magma reaches the surface through ________ and __________.

9. Volcanoes and fissures

10. Why does CA have earthquakes?

11. Located on a transform plate boundary.

12. What is the main process that shapes the landscape?

13. Running water

14. How is sand moved along the coast?

15. Longshore current

16. The movement of sediment is called ___________

17. Erosion

18. A mountain climber finds a U-shaped valley. Which type of erosion likely created this?

19. Glacier

20. Cliffs, marine terraces and sea caves are all formed by ______?

21. Waves

22. When fuel is consumed, most energy is released as ________

23. heat

24. You touch a hot spoon and burn your finger. What type of heat transfer is this?

25. Conduction…direct touch

26. How are local breezes created?

27. Uneven heating of Earth’s surface. Convection currents.

28. How does heat transfer from the sun to the Earth?

29. Radiation

30. Does heat travel from hot to cold, or from cold to hot?

31. Hot to cold

32. How is energy transferred from one organism to another?

33. Food webs

34. Energy enters most ecosystems as ________.

35. sunlight

36. What is an abiotic factor?

37. A non-living factor…water, shelter, sun

38. Anything that restricts the number of individuals living in a population.

39. Limiting factor.

40. An organism that produces food through photosynthesis.

41. Producer, Green plants

42. Which of the following is a non-renewable resource? Water, wind, cotton, fossil fuels

43. Fossil fuels

44. What does wool come from?

45. sheep

46. What is a hypothesis?

47. An educated guess that can be tested with an experiment

48. How do scientists communicate the steps and results from an investigation?

49. By using the scientific method

50. What do you call the lines of equal elevation on a topographic map?

51. Contour lines