Environmental Science Flashcard
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an alternative energy source?
Back
An energy source that is not based on fossil fuels and is more sustainable, such as solar, wind, or hydro energy.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two possible outcomes of a divergent plate boundary?
Back
Rift valley and mid-ocean ridge.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of plate boundary results in the formation of mountains like the Himalayas?
Back
Convergent plate boundary.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to Earth when the ozone layer is damaged?
Back
More UV radiation reaches the Earth's surface.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an index fossil?
Back
A fossil of an organism that existed for a long time geologically and distributed over a wide area.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main purpose of using alternative energy sources?
Back
To reduce reliance on fossil fuels and minimize environmental impact.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a rift valley?
Back
A lowland region formed by the divergence of tectonic plates.
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