Scholars Midterm January 2025

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Across
  1. 3. these objects attract certain metals and have both North and South Poles
  2. 4. this spinning on Earth's axis is the length of one day because it takes 24 hours
  3. 6. this type of rock forms when magma cools and solidifies
  4. 8. this property is found by dividing the mass of an object by its volume
  5. 10. the four large outer planets in our solar system are made of this
  6. 13. when we cut down trees or burn fossil fuels, we release this gas
  7. 15. this phase change occurs when water vapor turns into water droplets
  8. 18. when light appears bent because it travels at different speeds from air to water
  9. 19. fossil fuels are considered to be this because they take millions of years to form
  10. 20. this type of moon will appear when the entire illuminate side is showing
  11. 21. Earth is closest to the Sun in this season
  12. 22. these ancient animal and plant remains get older as you go further underground
  13. 24. this is a chemical sometimes found in rain and it can dissolve rock
  14. 26. This occurs when one tectonic plate is forced beneath the other forming a trench
  15. 27. the planets solar systems and galaxies are all part of the
  16. 28. the Sun is the center of the milky way which is a
Down
  1. 1. this theory states that all the landmasses on Earth were once joined together
  2. 2. this occurs when two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
  3. 5. rocks are classified as igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic based on their method of
  4. 7. these occur in the mantle and are caused by hot magma rising and cooler magma sinking
  5. 9. the strength of this universal force is determined by the mass and distance between two objects
  6. 11. this occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the moon
  7. 12. when the illuminated side of the moon we can see decreases
  8. 14. in order to increase the volume of a sound, you must increase the intensity which is known as the
  9. 16. Sound cannot travel through this because there is absolutely no matter there
  10. 17. when the illuminated side of the moon we can see increases
  11. 23. seasons on Earth are caused by this property which is approximately at 23.5 degrees
  12. 25. when you scrape a mineral on a surface, the powdered mark it leaves is called the