Ch 6

Question 1

Earth layer underneath its thin outerskin(0-100)

Answer 1

crust

Question 2

Very thick layer underneath Earth’s crust(2900)

Answer 2

mantle

Question 3

last major layer of earth

Answer 3

core

Question 4

Process of being broken down into smaller peices

Answer 4

weathering

Question 5

Removal and transportation of weathered rock

Answer 5

erosion

Question 6

Dropping or settling of eroded material

Answer 6

deposition

Question 7

Immense ice sheets

Answer 7

glacier

Question 8

the theory that lithosphere is divide into plates that are always moving

Answer 8

plate tectonics

Question 9

A chain of mountain that runs through world’s ocean

Answer 9

mid ocean ridge

Question 10

Deep valley along highest part of the mid ocean ridge

Answer 10

rift

Question 11

Process that the crust and mantle near the bottom of the ocean are able to cool and become rigid forming new lithosphere

Answer 11

sea-floor spreading

Question 12

Break in earth’s crust where rock can slide past each other

Answer 12

fault

Question 13

The snap and slide of rocks as energy is release in earth’s crust

Answer 13

earthquake

Question 14

Where an earth quake begin

Answer 14

focus

Question 15

The point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus

Answer 15

epicenter

Question 16

Mountain that are form when magma push to surface

Answer 16

volcanoes