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Earth Science I

For test on Tuesday

AB
Precambrian1st time period
PaleozoicAppalachian Mts. formed
MesozoicDinosaurs walked the earth
CenozoicTime period in now
Chemical changeChanges minerals in rocks
DepositionDropping of sediment
Igneous rockMade from cooling and hardening of magma
Sedimentary rockPressed layers with water
Metamorphic rockHeat and Pressure
Physical changeChanges shape and size of rock
SedimentA weathered bit of rock
RunoffWater that washes away soil
Rock cycleRocks changing to different type
CrustLayer that we stand on
AsthenosphereLiquid la;yer under crust
MantleThick layer of solid rock
Outer coreMelted iron and nickel
Inner coreSolid iron and nickel
Normal faultPlates pulling away
Reverse faultPlates hitting each other
Strike-skip faultPlates sliding past each other
SeismographMeasures strength of earthquake
Richter scale1-10
Mercalli scaleI-XII
Primary wavesFirst waves
Secondary wavesMove side to side
Large wavesLast waves felt


Mr. Nickels

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