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2. This is where the oldest rocks can be found.

3. What is further down in Earth?

4. This is the correct order of the divisions of time of the Geological Time Scale- largest to smallest.

5. What are eons, eras, and periods?

6. This is how long it takes soil to form.

7. What are thousands of years?

8. These are the components that make up soil.

9. What are weathered rock, mineral material and organic matter?

10. Acids and oxygen cause this.

11. What is chemical weathering?

12. This is a calm area with little to no wind

13. What are Doldrums?

14. This is what happens to the air molecules as you go higher up in altitude.

15. What is there are less molecules?

16. The layers of the atmosphere are distinguished by their_____.

17. What is composition, altitude, and temperature?

18. __________ is the atmospheric conditions, along with short-term changes, of a certain place at a certain time.

19. What is weather?

20. Name the layers of the atmosphere and something that occurs in each layer.

21. Troposphere: surface- weather Stratosphere: ozone layer, airplane fly Mesosphere: meteors Thermosphere: satellites Ionosphere: Auroras Exosphere: space-no definite end

22. This often forms a mountain when layers or lava and volcanic ash erupt and build up.

23. What are volcanoes?

24. This forms after an eruption when the top of a volcano collapses down.

25. What is a caldera?

26. This is the force that causes the tectonic plates to move.

27. What are convection currents in the mantle?

28. This states that continents have slowly moved to their current locations.

29. What is the hypothesis of continental drift?

30. This is the evidence that Wegener provided to support the theory of plate tectonics.

31. What are that the continents fit together like a puzzle, same fossils can be found on 2 different continents, same types of geological formations can be found on 2 different continents?

32. ______ is caused by Earth’s rotation

33. What is the Coriolis Effect?

34. This happens when eroded sediment slows down or stops moving.

35. What is its deposited in a new location?

36. The ozone layer can be found in the ________.

37. What is the stratosphere?

38. Frost wedging is an example of __________.

39. What is physical weathering?

40. True or False: An old stone tool found in a cave is an example of a fossil.

41. What is False?

42. This is the definition of a front.

43. What is a boundary between cold and warm air masses?

44. __________ is the current short-term variations in the atmosphere.

45. What is weather?

46. _________ is the weather of a region averaged over a long period of time.

47. What is climate?

48. True or False: It snows about 30 inches a year in this area is a description of a climate.

49. What is True?

50. These are the layers of the atmosphere and what can be found in each layer.

51. Troposphere: surface-weather Stratosphere: ozone layer, airplane fly Mesosphere: meteors Thermosphere: satellites Ionosphere: Auroras Exosphere: space-no definite end ?