SYG Vocab Test

What is a mixture of weathered rock, water, air and organic material?
Dirt
Climate
Soil
Weather
What is the definition for weather?
The general weather conditions in the atmosphere over a long period of time.
The breaking down of rocks due to a physical cause such as wind, water, tree roots, and frost.
The conditions in the atmosphere like the temperature and other natural conditions at a particular time.
What is all the material in the universe that has mass and takes up space?
Soil
Matter
Water Cycle
Ice Wedging (Frost Action)
What is the cycle of processes when water circulates between the oceans, the earth's atmosphere and land?
Topographic Map
Matter
Water Cycle
Index Line
What is the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces due to chemical reactions and changes?
Mechanical Weathering
Ice Wedging (Frost Action)
Oxidation
Chemical Weathering
What is when cracks in rock or earth fill with water that freezes and expands causing the rock to break?
Ice Wedging (Frost Action)
Erosion
Plain
Deposition
What is the breaking down of rocks due to a physical cause such as wind, water, tree roots, and frost?
Mountain
Mechanical Weathering
Contour Line
Elevation
What is oxidation?
A large flat area of land.
To combine oxygen, ot make something combine with oxygen, especially in a way that causes rust.
The height above or below the level of the sea.
What is to remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, then transport, it away to another location?
Topographic Map
Contour Line
Erosion
Index Line
What is the natural process of dropping or depositing rocks or soil in a different place?
Depostition
Elevation
Oxidation
Mechanical Weathering
What is flat land area with steep eroded sides that raises sharply above other nearby land?
Plain
Plateau
Index Line
Topographic Map
What is a large flat area of land?
Chemical Weathering
Matter
Mass
Plain
What is a type of map that shows changes in elevation using contour lines?
Contour Line
Topographic Map
Index LIne
Elevation
What is a line on a topogrphic map that shows points that are of equal heights above sea level?
Index Line
Mountain
Contour Line
Elevation
What is a large landform with a steep change in elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level?
Mountain
Plain
Plateau
Oxidation
What is the general weather conditions in the atmosphere over a long period of time?
Weather
Climate
Chemical Weathering
Mechanical Weathering
What is a contour line on a topographic map that is thicker than the rest and usually labeled with elevation that it represents?
Contour LIne
Elevation
Topographic Map
Index Line
What is the height above or below the level of the sea?
Elevation
Oxidation
Matter
Soil
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