Chapter 2/3 Test Review

Revolution

• Water found below the surface of the Earth

• One complete spin of the Earth on its axis

• One Trip around the sun

• Movement of Sediment
  

Front

• A place where two different air masses

  meet

• Movement of Sediment

• Process by which rock is broken down

• One Trip around the sun
  

Groundwater

• Water found below the surface of the Earth

• One Trip around the sun

• Water that contains salt and other minerals

• Water that has no salt

Weathering

• One Trip around the sun
  

• Process by which rock is broken down

• Movement of Sediment

• A place where two different air masses

  meet

Erosion

• A place where two different air masses

  meet

• Process by which rock is broken down

• Movement of Sediment

• Water found below the surface of the Earth

Rotation

• One Trip around the sun

• One complete spin of the Earth on its axis

• A place where two different air masses

  meet

• Movement of Sediment
  

What are the tropics?

• Regions close to the equator

• Regions furthest from the

  equator

• Regions in the S. Hemisphere

• Regions in the N. Hemisphere

What do ocean currents move around the world?

• Water

• Sediment

• Heat

How do Convergent Plates move?

• By two different plates separating
  

• By two different plates sliding past

  each other

• By two different plates coming together

How do Divergent Plates move?

• By two different plates separating
  

• By two different plates sliding past

  each other

• By two different plates coming together