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Earth is made up of 3 layers. They are -----, ------, and ----. |
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The ----- is the layer that we live on. It includes the bottom of the ocean floor and the 7 continents. |
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The thickest layer of the planet located just below the crust is the ------. |
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The ---- is located deep inside Earth. |
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The core can be divided into the ---- core and the ----- core. |
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Earth's crust is constantly canging. Some events which cause Earth's crust to change ------ are erosion, coastal land loss, and weathering. |
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Earthquakes, volcanoes, hurricanes, floods, tsunamis, and mudslides are some event which change Earth's crust -------. |
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The process where rocks are worn into smaller pieces is called ---------. |
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----- is a combination of weathering and the movement of weathered material. |
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Weathered material is deposited into layers by --------, -------, and ---------. |
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The weathered material is called -------. |
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As time passes, these layers of sediment are compressed, or packed, and heat helps them ot form -----. |
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The rocks formed brom sediment is called -----------. |
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-------- rock contains smaller pieces of rock or fossils. |
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Rocks and soils are composed of many -----------. |
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A -------- is a chunk of Earth's hard crust made of one or more minerals. |
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Rocks are classified into three main groups: ---------, ---------------, and ----------. |
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Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic |
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Below Earth's surface, extreme heat and pressure can change rocks from one kind of rock to another. The continuous changing of rocks from one dind to another is called the ----- --------. |
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