Earth Science B Final Review

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Across
  1. 3. This is the biome that we live in.
  2. 6. This biome has the most stable temperature.
  3. 8. The qualitative scale that measures earthquake is known as the ___ scale.
  4. 10. This biome has the most fertile soil.
  5. 11. This biome has very little precipitation and it is very hot in temperature.
  6. 13. The transfer of heat through fluids.
  7. 15. The Moment of Magnitude scale measure the amount of __ in an earthquake.
  8. 21. This is the only layer of the Earth that humans have gone to.
  9. 22. The transfer of heat without a medium, usually in the form of light.
  10. 24. Feedback loop in which it cycles
  11. 25. This biome has a wet and dry season.
  12. 26. The opposite of an acid is a __.
  13. 29. This is the magnetic field that surrounds the Earth and protects us from harmful radiation.
  14. 32. Light emitted from the sun is known as __.
  15. 33. Moving further north or south from the equator changes this.
  16. 34. This is the sphere that includes all of the rocks, land formations and soil.
  17. 35. Feedback loop in which the situation gets more and more chaotic.
  18. 36. Type of greenhouse gas that contains carbon and hydrogen.
  19. 37. This type of plate boundary where the plates separate.
  20. 38. This measures how hot or cold an object is.
  21. 41. The amount of rain and snow is the __ of a biome.
Down
  1. 1. This is the sphere that includes all of the living things.
  2. 2. The theory that plate tectonics are moving.
  3. 4. The inner core of the Earth emits energy due to compaction and __ __.
  4. 5. This is the sphere that includes all of the gas.
  5. 7. A lack of precipitation will lead to this.
  6. 9. This type of ice melting is what causes sea levels to rise.
  7. 12. The core of the earth is made up of __ and nickel.
  8. 14. The transfer of heat through touch.
  9. 16. This type of plate boundary where the plates slide past one another.
  10. 17. This biome is covered in coniferous trees.
  11. 18. Light is energy that travels in the form of __.
  12. 19. This type of plate boundary where the plates collide.
  13. 20. Light that is able to be absorbed by greenhouse gases.
  14. 23. Layer of the Earth that is liquid in its state of matter.
  15. 27. This layer of the Earth has convection currents that allow for plate tectonics to move.
  16. 28. The scientist that came up with the Continental Drift Theory.
  17. 30. This is the sphere that includes all of the water.
  18. 31. Ocean acidification occurs when CO2 is __ into the oceans causing the pH to decrease.
  19. 39. This is a very cold desert.
  20. 40. Locations close to this is usually hotter in temperature.