Unit 5 Quiz Review

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Relating to space on Earth's surface

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Spatial

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relating to time

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temporal

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timeline used to represent Earth's history

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geologic time

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When one tectonic plate slides beneath another

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Subduction Zone

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The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.

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weathering

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Processes by which rock, sand, and soil that have been broken down are carried away

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erosion

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forces that build or raise up the surface of the Earth

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constructive force

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forces that wear or break down the surface of the Earth

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destructive forces

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Any process that happens on Earth, such as weathering, erosion, or plate tectonics

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geoscience processes

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Happen in large areas and take a long amount of time to happen.

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Large-Scale Geoscience Processes