Layers of the Earth The core is composed of mostly iron and nickel and remains very hot, even after 4.5 billion years of cooling. The core is divided into two layers: a solid…

Slide 1CHAPTER SIX: PROCESSES SHAPING PLANET EARTH VOCABULARY Slide 2 LITHOSPHERE  The lithosphere is made up of the Earth’s crust and solid upper mantle. Slide 3 EARTH’S…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Imagine you are at the beach and the wind is howling and blowing all around you. You begin to feel that slight sting on your skin. Now, imagine this blowing…

Slide 1 The continents were once a single landmass surrounded by on large ocean. Slide 2 Theory of Continental Drift Rocks have different density, so a less dense rock will…

Slide 1 Igneous Rocks Slide 2 What are Igneous Rocks? Igneous rocks: form when molten (liquid) rock material cools into a solid. Slide 3 Slide 4 How do Igneous Rocks Form?…

Slide 1 Taiga Slide 2 Russian word for Forest largest biome in the world. It stretches over Eurasia and North America. located near the top of the world, just below the tundra…

August 30,1995 Price: $2.00 Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys PUBLIC-DATA FILE 95-32 THE GEOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION OF CHERT IN THE BROOKS RANGE by C.G. Mull…

Slide 1 Take a new page in your jotter and design a title page called “Earth Forces” Geography Earth Forces Slide 2 Structure of the Earth[Date] Today I will: - Know…

Slide 1 Continental Drift & Seafloor Spreading Honors Marine Science Chapter 3 Slide 2 Continental Drift: What is it? Idea that all the continents were once joined together.…

Slide 1 Bell Work Look at the pictures below and create a definition of “environmental processes” with your table group. On page 2 of your journal copy the following…