Vocabulary 1/9-1/13

-the middle layer of the Earth that is between

the top crust and the inner core

• mantle

• core

• circulates

• plateau

-to move without stopping through a system,

place, etc.

• abundant

• subcontinent

• circulates

• -cert

-to accept or approve (something, such as a

proposal) in a formal or official way

• -chron

• adopted

• abundant

• molten

-existing or occurring in large amounts

• mantle

• survey

• abundant

• excessive

-a large area of land that is part of a continent

• continent

• subcontinent

• country

• state

-melted by heat

• mantle

• -cert

• plateau

• molten

-time

• -chron

• hour

• minute

-certain, sure

• absolute

• -cert

• -chron

-an activity in which many people are asked a

question or a series of questions in order to

gather information about what most people

do or think about something

-a large area of land that is part

• abundant

• subcontinent

• survey

• -chron

-a large flat area of land that is higher than

other areas of land that surround it

• mantle

• plateau

• plain

• pasture