What is Earth Science?

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Across
  1. 3. Resource/A resource that can be replaced naturally in a short time (e.g., sunlight, wind).
  2. 4. Hazard/A serious event in nature, like a flood, hurricane, or earthquake, that can cause damage.
  3. 5. study of the ocean, including currents, tides, and marine life.
  4. 8. Resource/A resource that takes millions of years to form and cannot be replaced quickly (e.g., coal, oil).
  5. 11. on Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and glaciers.
  6. 13. hard outer shell of Earth, including the crust and uppermost mantle.
  7. 14. study of planets, stars, and space beyond Earth.
  8. 15. part of Earth where life exists, including land, water, and air.
Down
  1. 1. soft, plastic-like part of the mantle that tectonic plates float on.
  2. 2. study of the solid Earth, including rocks and the processes that shape it.
  3. 6. Tectonics/The theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into plates that move over the mantle.
  4. 7. the land and rock making up Earth, including crust, mantle, and core.
  5. 9. Science/The scientific study of Earth and its place in space, including its systems.
  6. 10. thin layer of gases that surrounds Earth.
  7. 12. study of the atmosphere and weather.