Earth Science Final Examination Review Part 1
Across
- 1. a discontinuity that occurs between the crust and the mantle
- 6. vibrational waves passing through the earth which make the ground shake
- 9. small models of the earth's surface
- 11. a unit of latitude and longitude used to locate places on a map
- 13. the smallest particles of matter
- 14. the worldview that an astronomical explosion started everything
- 15. a crack in rock layers along which there has been movement
- 16. a map maker
- 19. type of change that explains the explosiveness of hydrogen gas
- 20. north, south, east, and west
- 21. used to determine the magnitude of an earthquake
- 23. the beginning line used to measure longitude
- 25. the basis for your belief system and how you interpret natural phenomena
- 28. a scientist who studies earthquakes
- 29. molten rock below the earth's surface
Down
- 2. an unproved or tested theory
- 3. the idea that man has been given dominion of the earth and its resources
- 4. a theory that suggest the earth's crust is broken into huge moving plates
- 5. solids, liquids, gases, and plasma (3 words)
- 7. the science that studies the earth
- 8. a catastrophic event recorded in Genesis that changed the earth's geology
- 10. present geologic rates are used to estimate geologic time
- 12. layers of deposited rock found in the geologic column
- 17. the number of the law that states that matter cannot be created or destroyed
- 18. describes natural resources that cannot be replaced
- 22. described by its mass and volume
- 24. the beginning line used to measure latitude
- 26. all scientific observations and information
- 27. an earthquake generated tidal wave