Earth science Flashcards

1
Q

What causes mountains

A

conversion

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2
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What causes earthquakes

A

transformation

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3
Q

Explain contential drift

A

There are the same plants and animals on countries far away and soil is the same, there are fossils found in in two different countries that are really far away

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4
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What are the three types of rocks

A

igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic

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5
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what are the parts of the earth

A

inner core, outer core, mantle and crust

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6
Q

What causes volcanoes

A

subduction

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7
Q

how do earth quakes form

A

When two tectonic plates rub against one another they let a bit of pressure

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