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Earth Science Chapter 4 Flashcards

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This 19-card flashcard set covers Chapter 4 earth science concepts for 7th graders, including Earth's layers, the Mohorovičić discontinuity, the lithosphere, renewable and nonrenewable resources, and Earth's habitability zone. Topics span from planetary structure to resource management and environmental stewardship. Use it for chapter review, exam preparation, or vocabulary reinforcement.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Earth Science
Grade Level:
7th Grade
Updated September 2025

Terms in This Set

  • Name the three layers of the earth.
  • What is the boundary between the crust and the mantle called?
  • The section of the upper mantle that moves with the tectonic plates.
  • Any raw material that we use from our environment.
  • The effort to oversee and control the use of natural resources.
  • Which would be an example of a nonbiological resource?
  • Which would be an example of a biological resource?
  • Resources that have an unlimited supply or are easily replenished.
  • Resources that cannot be replenished once they have been used up.
  • What was the main point of the Apollo 8 Christmas message?
  • Is Earth's crust is thinner under oceans or land?
  • As a Christian, how should we use the resources we have been given.
  • What four things are needed for most kinds of life to survive?
  • What is one of two ways to get the most out of nonrenewable resources?
  • How does the tilt of the earth's axis improve conditions for life on Earth?
  • Name one of three ways the earth's atmosphere supports life on Earth.
  • Explain what it means that the earth is in the habitability zone.
  • Why would lumber be more expensive in western praries where there are limited trees than it would be in a place that has vast forests?
  • What do we call the concept of something being more expensive if it is not easily available?

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