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| Features on the earth's surface, formed by natural or synthetic processes |
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| Are Landforms the same all over the earth? |
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| They are both. They are all natural and on teh earth but they have different features. |
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A fan shaped deposit where a stream flows on flat land
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| A fault is a break where movement has occured |
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| A stream that stops a land from flooding |
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| The unsorted rocks and soil carried and deposited by a glacier in a mound or ridge. |
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| How high you are from sea level |
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| Rocks reactions with acid |
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Calcite- (Mineral)+ Acid= Fizz
Limestone(Rock)+Acid=Fizz
Sandstone(Rock)+Acid=Absorbs
Shale(Rock)+Acid=No Reaction |
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| Rock sections that are flat above each other |
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| The realtionship between rock layers |
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| How do earth Materials get sorted in Nature? |
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| Materials get sorted by erosion, wind, water. They also get sorted by weathering and deposition. The small do down and the large stay. They make rivers, lakes, deltas, canyons, sandbars, etc. They are sorted fast and all the same way or slow with other materials |
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| The physical process of something being grinded or weathered down |
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| Breaks rocks apart, frost wedging, ice |
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| When you break rocks apart by rubbing them against each other |
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| Materials that hold particles and make a stone |
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| The way things happen today the same way things did in the past |
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| Material that settles out of a liquid |
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| Calcium Hydroxide+Calcium Dioxide=? |
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Calcium carbonate also known as...
Calcite! |
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| The principle of SuperPosition |
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| The first layer of rock is deposited on the bottom it is the oldest the layer on the top is the youngest |
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| What happens to sediments that dont turn into rocks? |
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| Decomposed vegatation or organic material found in soil |
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4,500,000,000,000
4.5 billion years old |
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A fossil that can tell you the age of the rock
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| Correlation of index fossils |
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- Show how old the rock was
- Not all rocks
- Lived a short time
- Found all over the world
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Forms OUTSIDE!!
Quickly
Small Crystals |
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Inside of the volcano
LARGE crystals |
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