P1 - The Earth In The Universe

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Decks in this class (22)

The Earth
When the earth first formed what ...,
How old do scientists estimate th...,
How did they estimate this
11  cards
The Structure of the Earth
What is the thickness of the thin...,
Describe the thin rocky crust,
What is the thickness of the mantle
6  cards
Continental Drift
Who proposed the theory of contin...,
What did he see when studying the...,
What else were also the same on d...
7  cards
Tectonic Plates
What are tectonic plates,
What can the plates do,
What are plate boundaries
5  cards
Geohazards
What is a geohazard,
What do some of these natural haz...,
What happens with other natural h...
3  cards
Seafloor Spreading
What is the mantle,
What is it further down,
What do convection currents
8  cards
Plate Tectonics
What does the earth have,
What does it change,
When combined with seafloor sprea...
13  cards
Waves from Earthquakes
What do earthquakes produce,
What can these waves be detected by,
What are the two types of waves g...
11  cards
Types of Wave
What are waves,
What are the two types of wave,
What does each particle in a long...
6  cards
Wave Features
What is amplitude,
What is wavelength,
What is frequency
4  cards
Wave Speed & Frequency
What formula relates to speed fre...
1  cards
The Wave Equation
What happens when you decease fre...,
What happens when you increase fr...,
What is frequency to wavelength
6  cards
Calculating the Distance a Wave Travels
What formula is used to calculate...
1  cards
The Solar System
Roughly how long ago was the sola...,
What did the solar system start as,
What pulled them together
16  cards
The Sun
How much older is the sun than th...,
Where does the sun s energy come ...,
What is nuclear fusion
6  cards
The Universe
How old is the universe,
How big is the sun in comparison ...,
How big is the earth
5  cards
The Speed of Light
What does light travel at,
What happens if the distance is g...,
What is the speed of light throug...
9  cards
Measuring Distances in Space
Which two ways are used to measur...,
How is the distance of a star mea...,
What is the problem with relative...
5  cards
Distant Stars
What does radiation from the star...,
What types of radiation do stars ...,
What is light pollution
5  cards
Other Galaxies
What does it mean if a source of ...,
Wavelengths of light from nearby ...,
What did observations made by edw...
8  cards
Relative Sizes in the Universe
What is the relative size of the ...,
What is the relative size of the ...,
What is the relative size of the ...
7  cards
The Beginning and The End
What does the big bang say,
Why is the future of the universe...
2  cards

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