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Some of the main areas of Earth science are - Answer-Geology, Astronomy, and Oceanography Meteorology is - Answer-The study of the atmosphere and the process that produce weather and climate The are of Earth science that examines the physical and biological changes that have occurred in Earth...

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Some of the main areas of Earth science are - Answer-Geology, Astronomy, and
Oceanography

Meteorology is - Answer-The study of the atmosphere and the process that produce
weather and climate

The are of Earth science that examines the physical and biological changes that have
occurred in Earth past is called - Answer-Historical geology

According to the nebular hypothesis - Answer-Our solar system formed from a huge
rotating cloud made mostly of hydrogen and helium

Earths four major sphere spheres are - Answer-The hydrosphere, atmosphere,
geosphere, and biosphere

The Earths spheres that includes the oceans. groundwater, lakes, and glaciers would
be the - Answer-Hydrosphere

In this diagram. Know what each of the layers of the Earth are - Answer-

The three main parts of the geosphere are - Answer-Crust, mantle, core

The crust and uppermost mantle make up the rigid outer layer of Earth called - Answer-
Lithosphere

The theory of plate tectonics help - Answer-Scientist explain how earthquakes and
volcanic eruptions occur

The distance , measured in degrees, north , and south of the equator is - Answer-
Referred to as latitude

On the globe grid the - Answer-Prime meridian is at 0 degrees longitude

Two points 35 degrees north of the equator- one in north America and other in China -
Answer-Could be distinguished using map coordinates by their longitude

Differences in elevation are best shown using a - Answer-Topographic map

On a topographic map, contour lines form a circle - Answer-Indicate a circle

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