Question 1
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What is the major source of energy for Earth's processes
Question 2
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Lands are constantly being created and destroyed by competing forces.
Question 3
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Earth's atmosphere is a relatively thin envelope of gases that forms Earth's outermost layer
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geosphere
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atmosphere
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biosphere
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mesosphere
Question 4
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The temperature inside Earth [blank_start]increases[blank_end] as depth increases.
Question 5
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A point above sea level of a point on Earth's surface
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relief
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topography
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elevation
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mountain range
Question 6
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This is a layer of solid rock that includes both dry land and the ocean floor.
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inner core
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outer core
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mantle
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crust
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core
Question 7
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This is made up of rock that is very hot, but solid. Scientists divide the mantle into layers based on physical characteristics.
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inner core
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outer core
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mantle
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crust
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core
Question 8
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This is made mostly of the metals iron and nickel. It consists of two parts --- a liquid outer core and a solid inner core.
Question 9
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This is the layer of rock that forms Earth's outer layer.
Question 10
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The crust is a layer of solid rock that includes both dry land and the ocean floor.
Question 11
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Which part of Earth's surface is nearly 3000 kilometers thick
Question 12
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Scientists divided this layer into more layers based on the physical characteristics of those layers
Question 13
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When soup is heated in a pan the by this, when the warm soup rises in the pan and the cool soup falls.
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convection
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conduction
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radiation
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none of the options
Question 14
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The transfer of energy that is carried in rays like light
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conduction
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radiation
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density
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convection
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convection current