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Chapter 7 Lesson 1
1.
What two types of evidence do geologists use to learn about the Earth’s interior?
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What is the relationship of temperature as depth into the Earth’s interior increases?
3.
What is the relationship of pressure as depth into the Earth’s interior increases
4.
Compare and contrast the continental crust and oceanic.
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What characteristics does the lithosphere have?
What characteristics does the asthenosphere have?
How does the inner core differ from the outer core?
Why do you think geologist consider the inner core and the outer core as part of the same
layer instead of as two separate layers?
Chapter 7 Lesson 2
1.
What are the three types of heat transfer? Give an example of each.
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What is convection current?
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What causes convection currents in Earth’s mantle?
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Why do rocks rise through the Earth’s mantle? Think about density and temperature.
Chapter 9 Lesson 3
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What are the 3 plate boundaries? Describe the movement of the tectonic plates at each
boundary.
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What landform is formed when Earth’s crust diverge on land?
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What landforms are formed when the Earth’s crust diverges in the ocean?
4.
What landforms are formed when the Earth’s crust is converging on one another?
Chapter 7 Lesson 3
1.
What characteristics do geologists observe when studying a rock sample?
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Name the three major groups of rocks and describe how each forms.