Matching
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a. | geologist | d. | igneous rock | b. | magma | e. | fossils | c. | pangaea |
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liquid and gaseous material from inside the earth
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scientist who study how the earth was formed
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ancient traces of plants and animals found in rock
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“from the fire”
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ancient supercontinent
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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A river or stream that flows into a larger body of water
a. | are called lakes. | c. | are called water sources. | b. | are called
tributaries. | d. | are called
precipitation. |
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Mount St. Helens, in Washington State, erupted in
a. | 1980. | c. | 1992. | b. | 1880. | d. | 1902. |
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Arkansas is known as
a. | “The Natural State.” | c. | the state of rolling
hills. | b. | “the land across the river.” | d. | none of these. |
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The Richter scale measures
a. | precipitation. | c. | hurricanes. | b. | volcanic activity. | d. | earth quakes. |
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Scientist who study earthquakes are called
a. | ornithologist. | c. | geologist. | b. | paleontologist. | d. | seismologists. |
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