1.2 Flashcards
1
Q
basic or fundamental.
A
core
2
Q
uppermost layer of the Earth.
A
crust
3
Q
large landmass that rises above an ocean.
A
continent
4
Q
sudden and violent movement of the Earth’s crust that shakes the land, and can cause great damage.
A
earthquake
5
Q
process by which weathered bits of rock are moved elsewhere by water, wind, or ice.
A
erosion
6
Q
hot melted rock inside the Earth that flows to the surface.
A
mantle
7
Q
a
A
magma
8
Q
a
A
plate tectonics
9
Q
a
A
fault
10
Q
a
A
weathering
