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Science (4th) Ch. 5 Lesson 1 Earth (vocab & notes)

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#1
Front (Question)

solid rock that makes up the Moon’s and Earth’s outermost layers

Back (Answer)

crust

#2
Front (Question)

the layer of rock below Earth’s crust

Back (Answer)

mantle

#3
Front (Question)

the liquid layer below Earth’s mantle

Back (Answer)

outer core

#4
Front (Question)

a sphere of solid material at the center of Earth

Back (Answer)

inner core

#5
Front (Question)

A ________ is a tall landform with a ______ top.

Back (Answer)

plateau flat

#6
Front (Question)

The ____________ , ____________, and __________ make up Earth’s underwater features.

Back (Answer)

continental shelf continental slope ocean ridges

#7
Front (Question)

The continental shelf, continental slope, and ocean ridges make up Earth’s ___________ features.

Back (Answer)

underwater

#8
Front (Question)

A deep valley with very steep sides.

Back (Answer)

canyon

#9
Front (Question)

Underwater canyons form on the _____________.

Back (Answer)

continental shelf

#10
Front (Question)

_____________ form on the continental shelf.

Back (Answer)

underwater canyons

#11
Front (Question)

A ________ is similar to a canyon.

Back (Answer)

trench

#12
Front (Question)

A ________ forms when a river empties into an ocean or lake and drops off bits of ______ and _______ it carries. This is called ____________.

Back (Answer)

sand soil deposition

#13
Front (Question)

The ________ is the solid rock that makes up Earth’s __________ layer.

Back (Answer)

crust outermost

#14
Front (Question)

The crust is the solid __________ that makes up Earth’s outermost layer.

Back (Answer)

rock

#15
Front (Question)

The ________ is a layer of rock just below the Earth’s crust.

Back (Answer)

mantle