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The Earth's surface looks the way it does because of the way the wind, water, and the tectonic plates move under the surface. They have shaped the surface into what it is today through millions of years of change.
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Why are there are almost no extrusive ultra basic rocks in earths crust?
There are almost no extrusive rocks on the earths surface because they are all under the earths surface. They are mainly lower than the earths surface.
How do fossils provide evidence for moving plates?
Their evidence comes from rocks at earths surface.
Is mount novarupta responsible for any of earths surface changes?
is mount novarupta responsible for any of earths surface changes
What is a number of rigid but moving pieces of earths surface?
Lithospheric plates are a number of rigid but moving pieces of earths surface.
What term refers to magma at the earths surface?
Magma once it reaches the earths surface is called lava.
What do you see or pass on your way to earths surface?
fire
How would the earths surface look without the effects or erosion?
wierd
What did earths surface look like in the cretaceous period?
hot ,wet,
What is the way the suns energy is absorbed by the earths surface and warms the earth?
the answer is conduction
What are the advantages and disadvantages of each way of showing earths surface?
by turning them around.
What is the way the sun's energy is absorbed by the earths surface and warms the earth?
the answer is conduction
What percent of the earths surface is the US?
100
How much of earths oceans cover earths surface?
70% or 80% of water covers the earths surface
Where is the pull of gravity stronger at the surface of the earth or at the surface at the sun?
the sun because its mass is way bigger than that of earths
Does the outer core cover earths surface?
No the crust covers earths surface
Why are map projecters needed?
to draw the earths surface.
What did the earths surface look like during the silurian period?
Type your answer here... it was wet and the surface was covered with a thin layer of warm water.
