Azsci

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What is the atomic number of an atom with 6 protons?

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6

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

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Transform boundary

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What do contour lines that are farther apart on a topographic map represent?

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Gentle slope

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What are the horizontal rows in the Periodic Table called?

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Periods

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What causes day and night on Earth?

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Rotation of the Earth on its axis

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What is the definition of an atom?

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The smallest unit of a chemical element, consisting of a nucleus surrounded by electrons.

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What is a tectonic plate?

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A massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock that makes up the Earth's lithosphere.

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What is the difference between rotation and revolution?

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Rotation is the spinning of Earth on its axis, while revolution is the orbiting of Earth around the Sun.

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What is a divergent boundary?

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A tectonic boundary where two plates move away from each other.

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What is a convergent boundary?

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A tectonic boundary where two plates move towards each other.