The Changing Environment - Mr. Hamilton`s Classroom
... • Before life on Earth, erupting volcanoes was the source for Earth’s atmosphere. • Organisms evolved and were able to combine water, carbon dioxide, and energy from the sun to produce food (Photosynthesis). • This process released the first Oxygen (O2) into the atmosphere. ...
... • Before life on Earth, erupting volcanoes was the source for Earth’s atmosphere. • Organisms evolved and were able to combine water, carbon dioxide, and energy from the sun to produce food (Photosynthesis). • This process released the first Oxygen (O2) into the atmosphere. ...
Slide 1
... Students will explain how to find the least common multiple of whole numbers using target vocabulary: LCM, prime factorization, distributive property, common factor ...
... Students will explain how to find the least common multiple of whole numbers using target vocabulary: LCM, prime factorization, distributive property, common factor ...
What are Earth`s Systems
... one atom of oxygen. These three atoms are held together by electrical forces, or bonds, in an arrangement called a molecule. Each hydrogen atom shares its electron with the oxygen atom creating a bond between the atoms. Vapor. This form of water has no shape or cohesion. It is created when water ...
... one atom of oxygen. These three atoms are held together by electrical forces, or bonds, in an arrangement called a molecule. Each hydrogen atom shares its electron with the oxygen atom creating a bond between the atoms. Vapor. This form of water has no shape or cohesion. It is created when water ...
WELCOME BACK! - Year 6 and 7 Mathematics, Science and
... The Theory of Continental Drift: Continental Drift – The continents have not always been in their present positions, but have drifted to these locations over millions of years. ...
... The Theory of Continental Drift: Continental Drift – The continents have not always been in their present positions, but have drifted to these locations over millions of years. ...
11 Earth and Atmos
... This meteorite heated limestone in the Earth’s crust causing the release of large amounts of carbon dioxide. Explain how carbon dioxide is released from limestone. ...
... This meteorite heated limestone in the Earth’s crust causing the release of large amounts of carbon dioxide. Explain how carbon dioxide is released from limestone. ...
Inner Structure of the Earth 3. Mantle
... Earth’s landmasses were joined into one landmass called Pangaea. As time went on, the continents separated and moved to their current locations. ...
... Earth’s landmasses were joined into one landmass called Pangaea. As time went on, the continents separated and moved to their current locations. ...
Water Resources
... Organic compounds, such as petroleum, that contain only hydrogen and carbon • ____________________: Lack carbon-to-carbon bonds Organic compounds include natural gas, petroleum, coal, and gasoline. ...
... Organic compounds, such as petroleum, that contain only hydrogen and carbon • ____________________: Lack carbon-to-carbon bonds Organic compounds include natural gas, petroleum, coal, and gasoline. ...
Chapter 7, Section 1 - Directed Reading B
... a. Tectonic plates move and touch each other. b. Tectonic plates melt and become liquid. c. Tectonic plates sink and disappear from the surface. d. Tectonic plates freeze and become harder. MAPPING THE EARTH’S INTERIOR _____16. What causes seismic waves? a. winds b. an earthquake c. magnetic reversa ...
... a. Tectonic plates move and touch each other. b. Tectonic plates melt and become liquid. c. Tectonic plates sink and disappear from the surface. d. Tectonic plates freeze and become harder. MAPPING THE EARTH’S INTERIOR _____16. What causes seismic waves? a. winds b. an earthquake c. magnetic reversa ...
Lesson 9 The Physical Earth
... The biosphere is made up of all the living things on Earth. It includes humans, animals, and plants. Life on Earth is very diverse, but all living things share certain features. For example, they all eat, breathe, and grow. The interconnections of Earth´s systems The lithosphere, the hydrosphere, th ...
... The biosphere is made up of all the living things on Earth. It includes humans, animals, and plants. Life on Earth is very diverse, but all living things share certain features. For example, they all eat, breathe, and grow. The interconnections of Earth´s systems The lithosphere, the hydrosphere, th ...
Plate Tectonics - Department of Physics and Astronomy
... • Plate Tectonics: A Unifying View of Earth • Another Look at Volcanoes and Earthquakes ...
... • Plate Tectonics: A Unifying View of Earth • Another Look at Volcanoes and Earthquakes ...
Astronomy Test - The Summer Science Safari Summer Camp
... 9. How do we measure the distance between objects in space? 10. How would you describe the hottest stars in the sky? 11. If two stars are different colors, we can infer that they have different: 12. When you look at white light through a glass prism, you see a rainbow of colors called: 13. The actua ...
... 9. How do we measure the distance between objects in space? 10. How would you describe the hottest stars in the sky? 11. If two stars are different colors, we can infer that they have different: 12. When you look at white light through a glass prism, you see a rainbow of colors called: 13. The actua ...
VENUS
... Basic Geology of Venus • Heat flows from the interior to surface via conduction, not through edges of plates as on the Earth, and no Plate Tectonics • High temperature leads to soft, thin crust • Has little or no magnetic field; surprising since iron core must be molten. Why? • Slow rotation – 243 ...
... Basic Geology of Venus • Heat flows from the interior to surface via conduction, not through edges of plates as on the Earth, and no Plate Tectonics • High temperature leads to soft, thin crust • Has little or no magnetic field; surprising since iron core must be molten. Why? • Slow rotation – 243 ...
8th Grade Earth Science Study Guide Where`s is most of Earth`s
... 17. Why would a volcanic island arc be a landform most likely created when two oceanic plates converge? When plates are converging they are moving toward each other. When this happens, on plate can be pushed under the other. The plate pushed underground will melt back into magma and a volcano can be ...
... 17. Why would a volcanic island arc be a landform most likely created when two oceanic plates converge? When plates are converging they are moving toward each other. When this happens, on plate can be pushed under the other. The plate pushed underground will melt back into magma and a volcano can be ...
Chapter 5 Plate Tectonics-Section 1 Earth`s Interior Exploring Inside
... structure. Samples that are taken allow geologists to make inferences about conditions deep inside Earth where these rocks formed. In addition, forces inside Earth sometimes blast rock to the surface from depths of more than 100 kilometers. These rocks provide more information about the interior. Ev ...
... structure. Samples that are taken allow geologists to make inferences about conditions deep inside Earth where these rocks formed. In addition, forces inside Earth sometimes blast rock to the surface from depths of more than 100 kilometers. These rocks provide more information about the interior. Ev ...
solid inner core
... the center of the Earth? 2. How do you think scientists study the inside of the Earth if they have never ...
... the center of the Earth? 2. How do you think scientists study the inside of the Earth if they have never ...
The Dynamic Earth Section 1 Erosion
... scoured by running water, which moves rocks around and changes their appearance. • Chemical weathering is the process in which the materials of Earth’s surface are loosened, dissolved, or worn away. Erosion transports the materials form one place to another by a natural agent, such as wind, water, i ...
... scoured by running water, which moves rocks around and changes their appearance. • Chemical weathering is the process in which the materials of Earth’s surface are loosened, dissolved, or worn away. Erosion transports the materials form one place to another by a natural agent, such as wind, water, i ...
Plate Tectonics Journey to the center of the Earth
... 22. When a liquid or gas is heated, the particles move __________ and spread apart. Therefore, the particles occupy more space. 23. What three factors set convection current in motion? a. ____________ and ____________ of the fluid b. Changes in the fluid’s ______________ c. Force of _____________ 24 ...
... 22. When a liquid or gas is heated, the particles move __________ and spread apart. Therefore, the particles occupy more space. 23. What three factors set convection current in motion? a. ____________ and ____________ of the fluid b. Changes in the fluid’s ______________ c. Force of _____________ 24 ...
Vocabulary Review - POTOSI SCHOOL DISTRICT
... The species of hominids that includes modern humans and their closest ancestors and that first appeared about 100,000 to 160,000 years ago ...
... The species of hominids that includes modern humans and their closest ancestors and that first appeared about 100,000 to 160,000 years ago ...
Name: Date: Block
... 21. Know the rock cycle and all the possible ways rocks can change, how they form and move from one place on the rock cycle to another. Draw a picture of it. 22. Know the different spheres that make up earth’s system. 23. What do greenhouse gasses, such as CO2, do to the Earth? 24. How does the tra ...
... 21. Know the rock cycle and all the possible ways rocks can change, how they form and move from one place on the rock cycle to another. Draw a picture of it. 22. Know the different spheres that make up earth’s system. 23. What do greenhouse gasses, such as CO2, do to the Earth? 24. How does the tra ...