Chpter Test Flashcards
All the crusts of the world
Lithosphere
Mass
Amount of matter in an object
Density
Mass per uv in material
Time
Interval between two occurring events
Educated guess
Hypothesis
Organized procedure or tested hypothesis
Experiment
Factor, x-axis
Independent variable
Factor depending on the independent variable, y-axis
Dependent variable
Science law
Rule of nature that sums up related observations to describe a pattern in nature-Law of Gravity
Science Theory
Explanation based experiments most logical explanation-Black Hole Theory
Big Ideas
Structure of Earths systems
Earths history
Earths place in the solar system
The ability to do work or cause
Energy
Shape of earths surface building mountains and land masses
Constructive
Slowly wears away mountains and every other feature on earths surface
Destructive
Study of forces that shaped the earth
Geology
The study of the ocean and all marine life
Oceanography