SPIRAL SUMMATIVE #1 180 Q's

Front

If an object is less dense than water, what will it do?

Back

It will float.

Front

What is the process called when a solid turns into a liquid?

Back

Melting.

Front

What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates slide past each other?

Back

Transform boundary.

Front

True or False: The Earth's crust is thicker than the inner layers of the Earth.

Back

False.

Front

What are the two types of Earth's crust?

Back

Continental and oceanic.

Front

What is density?

Back

Density is the mass of an object divided by its volume.

Front

What happens to an object with a density greater than water?

Back

It will sink.

Front

What is the term for the movement of the Earth's plates?

Back

Plate tectonics.

Front

What is the process of breaking down rocks called?

Back

Weathering.

Front

What is erosion?

Back

Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by natural processes.