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Science Chapter 1 Section B Study Guide
Know the meanings of the following vocabulary words:
 Continental drift
 Mantle
 Fault
 Fossils
 Erosion
 Magma
 Mass movement
 Deposition
 Plate
 Volcano
 Core
 Crust
 Pangea
 Landform
 Earthquake
 Weathering
Know why footprints made on the moon would last for hundreds of years.
Know why the center of the Earth is solid. P B12
Know what it means to say the Earth’s plates “float”. B14
Know what it means to say that “the Atlantic Ocean is getting wider, pushing Europe
and North America apart”. B22
Know how fossils help scientists learn about plants and animals of the past. B23
Know why you would expect many earthquakes to occur along the Ring of Fire? B17
Know how rock from some of the highest mountains has fossils.
Know what forces formed the island of Surtsey.