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Ocean basins and continents
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what are the two divisions of earth's surface?
Ocean basins and continents
How does the surface of the earth change when two continental plates collide?
The Earths surface changes shape when plates collide when the earths surface overlaps or when there are Earthquakes.
How many magnetic poles are there on the earths surface?
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How is an earhquake started?
An earthquake is started when two plates (which lie under the Earths surface) rub together this creates movement which then sometimes pulls/pushes at the earths surface and creates giant cracks in the earths surface... and that is how an earthquake is started.
What are the two principal division of earth's surface?
Ocean basins and continents
What Represents earths three dimensional surface in two dimensions?
Geographic Map
What two lines are the baselines for measuring distances on earths surface?
The equator, and the prime meridian.
What are two ways glaciers erode Earths surface?
The glacier scrapes the surface of the earth as it advances, then deposits that till at its terminus when it melts.
How is heat from earths interior transferred to earths surface by convections?
Beneath the surface of the earth temperature remains the same. Within the Earth, irregular convection cells within the mantle transfer heat from the core to the surface of the planet. Volcanoes and earthquakes are two examples of heat transferring from the interior to the surface.
What are two ways that rocks on the earths surface are changed?
1) physical erosion. 2) chemical weathering.
What are two types of rock formed on the earths surface?
Limestone, Conglomerate Cross bedded sandstone A Fulgerite
Describe two things water might do to change the earths surface in Colorado?
soften the surface and create earthquakes. another version of the grand canyon
