
IQWST Earth Science: How is the Earth Changing?
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the relationship between Volcanoes and Earthquakes?
Back
Both occur in coastal areas.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the theory of Continental Drift include?
Back
Fossil evidence, Ice Core Evidence, Climate Evidence, and All of the above.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do convection currents drive movement in the Earth's mantle?
Back
Heat rises causing melted rock to rise, cool rock increases in density sinking it, and a current is formed when the hot and cold earth mix.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What determines the age of Ocean Rock?
Back
Its position relative to the newly formed land.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is formed at the mid-Ocean ridge?
Back
New crust.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is magma?
Back
Melted rock located beneath the Earth's surface.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Earth's crust?
Back
The outermost layer of the Earth, composed of solid rock.
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