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Energy flow for an ecosystem starts with...

• Sun
• Moon
• Neither

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The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface is called

• Weathering
• Erosion

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What is the movement of rocks and soil from one place to another?

• weathering 
• erosion 
• deterioration
• deposition

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Energy created by the Earth's heat.

• Biomass

• Solar

• Geothermal

• Wind

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What is the process of moving sediments from location to another?

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Compaction

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Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.

• the earth

• coal

• oil

• natural gas

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The process that moves bits of rock or soil from one place to another

• Chemical weathering

• Physical weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion

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Which Layer of the Earth has convection currents?

• Inner Core

• Outer Core

• Mantle

• Crust

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What is the "magic" that is happening in the mantle that helps move the lithospheric plates?

• Convection

• Radiation

• Condensation

• Conduction

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This is the ultimate source of energy on Earth.

• Heat
• Fire
• Electricity
• The sun

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