Science Final Review

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Across
  1. 6. a boundary between plates that are moving toward each other.
  2. 7. something that can cause a change in motion; a push or a pull.
  3. 9. the path of one body around another body in space, such as the path of Earth around the Sun.
  4. 10. three laws that describe the orbits of planets and other orbiting bodies.
  5. 13. shaking and vibration of Earth’s surface
  6. 15. the amount of matter in an object.
  7. 16. three basic laws of classical mechanics that describe the relationship between the motion of an object and the forces acting on an object.
  8. 19. the remains or traces of a once-living organism that is preserved in rock.
  9. 23. the amount of waves in a second.
  10. 24. the part of a magnet that is attracted to the South Magnetic Pole of Earth.
  11. 25. a layer of the upper mantle in which rocks can deform like plastic.
  12. 27. a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.
  13. 28. the part of a magnet that is attracted to the North Magnetic Pole of Earth.
  14. 31. rock formed from the cooling of molten rock below Earth’s surface.
  15. 32. the rigid upper layer of the Earth. tectonic plates.
Down
  1. 1. measures from the equilibrium to the crest or trough.
  2. 2. the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water.
  3. 3. a boundary between plates that are moving away from each other
  4. 4. a fossil the is evidence of previous organisms.
  5. 5. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  6. 8. an opening in Earth’s crust from which lava, gas, and ash erupt.
  7. 11. a flattened circle. The shape of a planets path.
  8. 12. rock that has been changed by heat and pressure.
  9. 14. what a wave transfers
  10. 17. the process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere.
  11. 18. rock formed from the cooling of molten rock on Earth’s surface.
  12. 20. rock formed from sediments, organic remains, or chemical precipitates.
  13. 21. a convergent boundary where one plate is sliding beneath another.
  14. 22. a boundary between plates that are sliding past one another.
  15. 26. how fast an object is moving. = d / t.
  16. 29. the rocky outer layer of Earth
  17. 30. the layer of Earth between the crust and the core.