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MISD 2nd Nine Weeks
Earth
Question | Answer |
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Is associated with the formation of sedimentary rock | Compaction and Cementation |
Straw in water is an example of...... | Refraction |
Formed from dead organisms and dead plants | Fossil fuels |
Another word for organism | A living thing |
When a river reaches a lake or sea and sediments are dropped building up layers | Delta |
What force can crack a huge rock? | weathering |
Formed from swampy plants | coal |
Finer than sand | Silt |
Sticky when wet, doesn't let water through easily | Clay |
Lava under the ground | Magma |
The process of dropping sediment to a new location | Deposition |
Energy from uneven temperatures | Wind |
The wearing away of rock | Weathering |
Small bits of rock, soil, sand and shells | Sediment |
The carrying away of sediment by wind, water, waves or ice | Erosion |
Makes a U-shaped valley | Glacier |
Limiting the amount of resources used | Conserve or conservation |
Forms from deposited land at the mouth of a river | Delta |
Once it is gone it is gone forever | Nonrenewable resource |
can be made again | Renewable resource |