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Earth Science Taxonomy

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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1.

ATMOSPHERE

A THIN LAYER OF GASES THAT SURROUNDS THE EARTH
Photo by revedavion.com
2.

BOG

A WETLAND MOSTLY FILLED WITH PLANTS
Photo by Ken_Lord
3.

CONDUCTION

HEAT TRANSFER BY DIRECT CONTACT
Photo by Derek K. Miller
4.

DIVERGENT BOUNDARY

WHERE THE PLATES PUSH/PULL APART (NEW CRUST)
Photo by gnuckx
5.

EVAPORATION

LIQUID CHANGING INTO A GAS
Photo by revedavion.com
6.

FOSSILS

PRESERVED REMAINS OR TRACES OF ONCE LIVING THINGS
Photo by Melissa Maples
7.

GAS

MOLECULES IN THIS PHASE MOVE FASTEST (CANNOT SEE)
Photo by kevin dooley
8.

H20

MAKES WATER (HYDROGEN2 AND OXYGEN)
Photo by Greg Riegler Photography
9.

INFILTRATION

WATER SOAKING INTO THE GROUND
Photo by KyleWiTh
10.

JUPITER

  • Biggest planet in our Solar System
  • Gas planet
  • Has over 60 moons
  • Has a Great Red Spot which is a hurricane that has been going on for around 300 years
Photo by 7D-Kenny
11.

KEPLER TELESCOPE

HUNTS FOR PLANETS BY MONITORING MORE THAN 150,000 STARS IN OUR GALACY
Photo by 55Laney69
12.

LITER

METRIC MEASUREMENT USED FOR MEASURING VOLUME
Photo by Horia Varlan
13.

METAMORPHIC ROCK

  • Used to be an Igneous or Sedimentary Rock
  • Was changed by heat and pressure
Photo by fatllama
14.

NIMBOSTRATUS

A LOW STRATUS CLOUD THAT PRODUCES PRECIPITATION
Photo by Nicholas_T
15.

OXYGEN

A GAS ON OUR PLANET THAT LETS US BREATHE
Photo by cmaccubbin
16.

PLANET

AN OBJECT IN SPACE THAT ORBITS AROUND A STAR
Photo by Dazzie D
17.

QUARRY ROCK

LIMESTONE, GRANITE, MARBLE, OR SANDSTONE
Photo by Mollivan Jon
18.

RADIATION

HEAT TRANSFER BY ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES
Photo by Etrusia UK
19.

SUN

THE STAR THAT EARTH ORBITS AROUND
Photo by rishibando
20.

TECTONIC PLATES

MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH'S CRUST CREATING AND DESTROYING LANDMASSES
Photo by wili_hybrid
21.

URANUS

  • Gas planet in our Solar System
  • Surface Temperature: -197 degrees
  • An orbit: 84.02 Earth years
Photo by North Essex Astronomical Society
22.

VOLCANOES

  • Happens mostly at a divergent boundary
  • An opening in the Earth's crust
  • Allows hot lava, magma and many other gases to escape
Photo by kpratt
23.

WEATHER

STATE OF THE ATMOSPHERE AT A PLACE OR TIME
Photo by powazny
24.

eXoplanet

A PLANET OUTSIDE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
Photo by European Southern Observatory
25.

YEAR

HOW LONG IT TAKES FOR A PLANET TO ORBIT AROUND THE SUN ONCE
Photo by Luz Adriana Villa A.
26.

ZONE

HABITABLE ZONE IS WHERE THE PLANET'S TEMPERATURE ALLOWS WATER TO EXIST AS A LIQUID
Photo by VinothChandar

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