Earth Science Review

Earth Science Review

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of continents slowly moving due to convection called?

Back

Continental Drift

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How are volcanoes formed?

Back

Magma pushes up through Earth's crust.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Ring of Fire refer to?

Back

The volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In what type of rock are fossils most commonly found?

Back

Sedimentary rock.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is new plate material forming?

Back

At the boundary where the two plates are pulling apart.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Earth's outer layer called?

Back

The Crust.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the layer of the Earth beneath the crust?

Back

The Mantle.

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