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| 1. | a map that uses countour lines and symbols to represent the surface features of Earth (ch 3) (2 words) |
| 3. | a break in the lithosphere where movement has occurred (ch 10) |
| 5. | the most common minerals on Earth that consists of oxygen and silicon (ch 5) |
| 10. | the layer of mantle that the lithospheric plates float on (ch 4) |
| 11. | magma that reaches Earth's surface (ch 9) |
| 12. | a long mountain chain and rift valley found along divergent boundaries on the ocean floor (ch 8) ( 3 words) |
| 15. | the place on Earth's surface above the focus of an earthquake (ch 10) |
| 19. | the imaginary line that marks 180 degrees longitude (ch 3) (2 words) |
| 20. | the biogeochemical cycle of carbon through the Earth system (ch 1) (2words) |
| 21. | the most violent type of volcano that is formed from layers of hardened lava and pyroclastic material (ch 9) |
| 22. | the physical features of Earth's surface (ch 3) |
| 24. | the name of the supercontinent of Earth where all the land was connected (ch 8) |
| 27. | the type of rock that is formed from the compaction and cementation of sediments (ch 6) |
| 32. | a naturally occurring inorganic solid with a distinct chemical composition and crystalline structure (ch 5) |
| 33. | the term that describes when an oceanic plate moves beneath another plate at a convergent boundary (ch 8) |
| 34. | the spinning of a body, such as Earth, on its axis (ch 4) |
| 35. | a substance's (such as lava) resistance to flow (ch 9) |
| 37. | the equal division of Earth's surface into northern and southern or eastern and western halves (ch 3) |
| 38. | the type of boundary where two plates are moving apart (ch 8) |
| 40. | the point at which the first movement occurs during an earthquake (ch 10) |
| 41. | the repeated series of events in which rock changes between the three different types (ch 6) (2 words) |
| 42. | a large, broad volcano with gently sloping sides that is formed from basaltic lava flows (ch 9) |