The world's three largest oceans, in order, are the Pacific,
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What portion of the mantle is hot enough to begin melting rocks into magma
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asthenosphere
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How much of the ocean stores the same amount of energy that is found in the atmosphere
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10 feet
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What occurs when an applied force causes rock to break
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Mechanical weathering occurs when an applied force causes rock
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What percentage of earths surface water is ground water
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30%
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What is the solid outer crust layer and the top portion of the mantle layer called
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lithosphere
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Which of these is formed from surface runoff that cannot penetrate the ground
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river ;)
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Which of these has a very high mineral content
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hot spring
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What forms when an artesian well begins to push out enough water that gravity causes it to flow to a lower region
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spring
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Which of these is the result of a spring forming in a desert region
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oasis
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Where is the greatest motion felt on the surface during an earthquake
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Right at top of the epicenter, the greatest shaking felt. It
also depend on the types of soil. If the soil is soft then the
intensity is amplified and where the soil is hard the intensity is
damped.
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What forms when a spring is geothermally heated to the point that the water bursts through the surface in an upward stream of water and water vapor
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geyser
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What includes visible landforms
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lithosphere
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Underground caverns are characterized by formations made of
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i don't know that's why I asked you
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In which area do seismic waves change dramatically in speed
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outer core
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Approximately how many active geysers are found on earth
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1000
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What type of rocks form when melted rock cools from inside the Earth
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Igneous rock forms when melted rock (magma) from inside the
Earth cools.
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Compared to landform crust the ocean crust is
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younger
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Coral reefs form in which portion of the Continental margin
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continental shelf
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The process by which rocks are worn down and altered over a period of time is called
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erosion
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The portion of land that extends into the ocean is called the continental
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continental shelf peninsula
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What are the worlds 3 largest oceans
The world's three largest oceans, in order, are the Pacific,
Atlantic, and Indian Oceans.
What portion of the mantle is hot enough to begin melting rocks into magma
asthenosphere
How much of the ocean stores the same amount of energy that is found in the atmosphere
10 feet
What occurs when an applied force causes rock to break
Mechanical weathering occurs when an applied force causes rock
to break.
What percentage of earths surface water is ground water
30%
What is the solid outer crust layer and the top portion of the mantle layer called
lithosphere
Which of these is formed from surface runoff that cannot penetrate the ground
river ;)
Which of these has a very high mineral content
hot spring
What forms when an artesian well begins to push out enough water that gravity causes it to flow to a lower region
spring
Which of these is the result of a spring forming in a desert region
oasis
Where is the greatest motion felt on the surface during an earthquake
Right at top of the epicenter, the greatest shaking felt. It
also depend on the types of soil. If the soil is soft then the
intensity is amplified and where the soil is hard the intensity is
damped.
What forms when a spring is geothermally heated to the point that the water bursts through the surface in an upward stream of water and water vapor
geyser
What includes visible landforms
lithosphere
Underground caverns are characterized by formations made of
i don't know that's why I asked you
In which area do seismic waves change dramatically in speed
outer core
Approximately how many active geysers are found on earth
1000
What type of rocks form when melted rock cools from inside the Earth
Igneous rock forms when melted rock (magma) from inside the
Earth cools.
Compared to landform crust the ocean crust is
younger
Coral reefs form in which portion of the Continental margin
continental shelf
The process by which rocks are worn down and altered over a period of time is called
erosion
The portion of land that extends into the ocean is called the continental