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Physical Science

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Chapter 25
A system of mountain ranges on th...,
Long narrow depression that forms...,
The boundary where two plates col...
30  cards
Chapter 25.3 and 25.4
What is the boundary that marks t...,
How are dincontinuities identified,
What is a shadow zone
30  cards
Chapter 26
A naturally occurring inorganic s...,
The color of a mineral in powdere...,
When a mineral breaks along prefe...
26  cards
Chapter 26 cont.
Define rock,
How are rocks identified,
What does the texture of a rock d...
18  cards
Chapter 26.3
Define clasts,
What types of erosion are rocks o...,
What does it mean if clasts are b...
17  cards
Chapter 26.4
Metamorphic rock is changed by a ...,
Which types of rocks can be chang...,
What is it called when metamorphi...
16  cards
Chapter 27.1
The process that involves the phy...,
A mixture of weathered rock organ...,
The removal of surface material t...
34  cards
Chapter 27.2
What is the difference between we...,
If the slope of a river decreases...,
What are small streams that flow ...
33  cards
Chapter 27.3 and 27.4
The process by which water enters...,
The upper boundary of the saturat...,
A rock unit that can transfer wat...
33  cards
Chapter 28.1
A layer extending an average of 1...,
Occurs when air temperature incre...,
A natural process in which certai...
23  cards
Chapter 28.2
A narrow band of fast moving high...,
The apparent deflection of an obj...,
A large volume of air with unifor...
21  cards
Chapter 28.3
A climate that is strongly affect...,
A climate that is not directly af...,
Blows from over the water toward ...
22  cards
Chapter 28.4
An increase in the average temper...,
The warming of the pacific ocean ...,
Occurs when trade winds in the pa...
13  cards
Chapter 29.1
A round three dimensional object,
An elongated closed curve with tw...,
Is earth a perfect sphere
19  cards
Chapter 29.2
An area 15 degrees wide in which ...,
The spinning of earth on its axis,
The motion of earth in an ellipti...
31  cards
Chapter 29.3
A rise or fall in the ocean surface,
Reflects the change in appearance...,
Occurs when the moon moves direct...
34  cards

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