Science Exam 2011 Chapter 3

  Chapter 3

37 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

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Volcanic ash mixed with water during an eruption
Mudflow
The mixture of gases that make up the air we breath
Atmosphere
Melted rock
Magma
Removal and transport of surface material by wind or water
Erosion
Earths thin outer layer
Crust
How did the Himalaya Mountains form
Colliding tectonic plates
Where are wind and water erosiion not likely to affect>
Rides
Whic of te wollowing are producers of oxygen?
Plants
The ozone layer is located in hte
Stratosphere
Large scale atomospheric phenomena cuased by air that is constantly in motion is known as
Convection
The Richter scale best describes the
Magnitude of an earthquake
The molten rock that is found in the upper mantle is
Magma
Which of the following is not one of the compositional layers of Earth
Mantle
Which of the following is Earths denesest atmospheric layer?
Troposphere
In the troposhere,which of the following decreases a altitude increases>
Temperature and pressure