A solid has a definite volume but not a definite shape.

A gas has no definite volume and no definite shape.

A solid freezes as it turns into a liquid.

A liquid melts as it turns into a solid.

___________ is anything that has mass and volume.

__________ is the amount of space that a substance takes up.

__________ is the amount of material in a substance.

__________ is the process of a gas changing to a liquid.

___________ is the process of a liquid changing to a gas.

a new substance formed by combining atoms of different elements

occurs when atoms from two or more elements or compounds combine to form a new substance

matter that is made up of only one kind of atom

small particles that make up all matter

a particle formed when an atom joins with another atom

A new substance that is different from the elements that formed it is a(n) __________.

Every __________ of a compound is chemically identical.

Digesting food is an example of a(n) __________ change.

Cutting a piece of paper with scissors is an example of a(n) __________ change.

Burning wood in a fireplace is an example of a(n) __________ change.

A mixture is formed when two or more substances are physically combined.

Particles that are dissolved are spread evenly throughout a mixture.

Water is not a good solvent.

Mixtures involve chemical changes.

In a mixture, each substance can be separated from the rest of the mixture.

A mixture in which all the substances are spread evenly throughout is a(n) ___________.

A substance that is dissolved is a(n) __________.

A substance that dissolves another substance is a(n) __________.

The ability of a solvent to dissolve a certain amount of a solute is its __________.

The amount of solute that is dissolved in the solvent is its __________.

The scientific study of fossils is called __________.

People who believe that life on the earth evolved are called __________.

People who believe that God created the earth and all forms of life in six days are called __________.

When the last of a certain plant or animal dies, __________ occurs.

The process of removing a fossil from the rock and other materials around it is called __________.

One thing scientists cannot learn from a fossil is an animal’s __________.

People draw conclusions about fossils based on what they believe about how the earth began.

Dinosaur bones have been found only in the eastern parts of the earth.

The fossil record provides clear evidence of a worldwide Flood.

Fossils have been preserved in tar, ice, amber, and sedimentary rock.

Permanently frozen soil is called amber.

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The earth is only thousands of years old.

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The global Flood described in Genesis accounts for the formation of most fossils.

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Birds developed from dinosaurs.

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The age of a fossil is known by looking at the layer of rock that it is in.

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Life on the earth has developed gradually over millions of years.

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Most animals outside of the ark were destroyed by the Flood.

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The layers of rock represent geologic ages, or long time periods.

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Genesis 1 explains the true origin of the earth.

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The earth came into being simply by chance.

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Dinosaurs and man lived on the earth at the same time.

When bone or wood is replaced by minerals that harden into rock, a(n) __________ fossil forms.

A fossil formed when part of a plant or animal decayed underneath the weight of sediment and left an image of itself on a rock is called __________ __________.

When fine sediment has been pressed into a mold and a copy of the shape of the organism formed, it is called a(n) __________.

The imprint of an organism that has been pressed into a rock is called a(n) ___________.

A fossil that is not an actual part of an organism but of something that was left behind,such as a footprint, is a(n) __________ fossil.

Any part or trace of a living organism that is naturally preserved after it dies is called a(n) __________.

Who studies fossils, takes them to places to be studied, and cleans and prepares them for display?

What shows that animals were buried during a catastrophic event?

The outward appearance of present-day animals can help scientists make guesses about what an extinct animal might have looked like.

The thin outer layer of the earth is called the __________.

The center of the earth is called the __________.

Most of the earth’s mass is in the __________.

An inorganic substance found naturally in the earth is called __________.

A substance made of things that were never alive is __________.

The characteristic of a mineral to break along smooth, straight lines or into flat sheets is called __________.

The color of the mark made when a mineral sample is rubbed on a harder surface is called the __________.

Rock formed by heat and pressure deep below the earth’s crust is called __________.

Rock that forms when layers of sediment and organic material harden is called __________.

Rock formed from magma or volcanic lava is called __________.

A geologist studies the structure, rocks, and minerals of the earth.

The hot melted rock that makes up the mantle of the earth is called lava.

Weathering produces small bits of weathered rock called humus.

The movement of sediment from one place to another is known as erosion.

If a substance is a mineral, it cannot be a metal.

Gemstones that are beautiful and rare are called precious stones.

a type of metamorphic rock

a rock-like substance that forms from decayed plant matter

a type of sedimentary rock

the loose material on the surface of the earth in which plants can grow

a type of igneous rock

The way that a mineral reflects light is called its __________.

The ability of a mineral to resist scratching is called __________.

A hard, natural substance made of one or more minerals that contain organic materials is called a (an) __________.

he Mohs scale is used to determine the hardness of ___________.

Weathering is another name for erosion.

The Flood contributed to the formation of sedimentary rocks.

The body uses minerals to grow and function properly.