This law states that older layers in a rock formation are formed near the bottom, while newer layers are formed near the top

All space and matter considered as a whole is known as...

A system of millions of stars is known as...

A star, it's surrounding planets, their moons, and various asteroids and other debris is known as...

A large ball of burning gasses in space is known as...

The curved path an object takes around another object, due to their collective masses and velocities

the force of attraction between two objects due to their masses

The differences in appearance of the moon throughout the month is known as...

This changes the angle in which sunlight strikes the Earth's surface, resulting in seasons

The plate boundary where two plates slide past each other

Boundary type where two plates move towards each other

Boundary type where one plate is pushed underneath another plate is known as...

Plate boundary where two plates move away from each other, which can result in sea floor spreading

An interaction between two or more tectonic plates is known as...

This rock type is formed from small pieces of sediments that are compacted together

This rock type is formed when rock is pushed deep within the Earth, experiencing heat and pressure

This rock type is formed when magma or lava solidifies

Molten rock above the Earth's surface is known as...

Molten rock found below the Earth's surface is known as...

Small pieces of broken rock are known as...

The process where small pieces of rock are broken off is called...

The process where small pieces of broken rock are carried away is known as...

The process where sediments are left at a new location is called...

Large pieces of the crust and lithosphere are known as...

A thin layer of gasses that surrounds the Earth is known as the...

The part of Earth where life can be found, including land, water, and air, is known as the...

The part of the Earth where water can be found is known as the...

The cycle in which rocks are created, broken down, and changed is known as the...

The cycle in which carbon moves from living to nonliving things and back again is known as the...

The cycle in which water moves through the Earth in all its various forms is known as the...

The section of the Earth containing the crust and a small part of the mantle is known as the...

This part of the water cycle is when liquid water turns to water vapor

This part of the water cycle occurs when water from plants is given off as water vapor

This part of the water cycle occurs when solid water is transformed immediately to water vapor, skipping the liquid stage.

This part of the water cycle occurs when water vapor comes together to form clouds

This part of the water cycle occurs when water is released from the atmosphere

This part of the water cycle occurs when excess water is pulled deep into the ground

This gas makes up over 70% of the Earth's atmosphere

This element is essential for all living organisms, but too much of it in our atmosphere could cause the Earth to get too hot

The innermost layer of the Earth is known as the...