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Fatima drew a diagram of the water cycle to share with her class. She wanted to be able to explain the source of energy for the water cycle, so she looked it up in an encyclopedia. What provides the energy that drives the water cycle? *
Earth's outermost layer of gases
heat of the sun
convection currents
the day of the week
chemical weathering
a changing wind direction
heat from Earth's interior
It causes denser materials to sink.
Heat energy is transferred on Earth by the processes of convection, conduction, and radiation. How does heat energy cause materials to move during convection? *
Earth's outermost layer of gases
heat of the sun
convection currents
the day of the week
chemical weathering
a changing wind direction
heat from Earth's interior
It causes denser materials to sink.
Jerome’s cousin lives in the northeastern United States. Jerome followed the path of Hurricane Sandy as it moved north over a period of several days. Next, he noticed that the hurricane had turned away from the ocean and had begun moving over the nor
Earth's outermost layer of gases
heat of the sun
convection currents
the day of the week
chemical weathering
a changing wind direction
heat from Earth's interior
It causes denser materials to sink.
What is the mechanism by which tectonic plate motions are driven? *
Earth's outermost layer of gases
heat of the sun
convection currents
the day of the week
chemical weathering
a changing wind direction
heat from Earth's interior
It causes denser materials to sink.
1. Earth can be divided into four main systems or spheres. Which system contains Earth’s weather and forms the different climates around the world? *
Earth's outermost layer of gases
heat of the sun
convection currents
the day of the week
chemical weathering
a changing wind direction
heat from Earth's interior
It causes denser materials to sink.
Which of the following conditions do NOT determine the weather in a particular place and time? *
Earth's outermost layer of gases
heat of the sun
convection currents
the day of the week
chemical weathering
a changing wind direction
heat from Earth's interior
It causes denser materials to sink.
What is the main source of energy that drives the CYCLING of matter IN the geosphere? *
Earth's outermost layer of gases
heat of the sun
convection currents
the day of the week
chemical weathering
a changing wind direction
heat from Earth's interior
It causes denser materials to sink.
In Florida, most of the rocks that are underground are a type of soft, white rock called limestone. If limestone is UNDERWATER for a long period of time, it begins to dissolve. Which of these processes most likely causes this change? *
Earth's outermost layer of gases
heat of the sun
convection currents
the day of the week
chemical weathering
a changing wind direction
heat from Earth's interior
It causes denser materials to sink.
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