4 7 severe storms (earth science)

... 13 Ian Berry/©Magnum Photos; 14 (BL) Martin Harvey/NHPA Limited Unless otherwise acknowledged, all photographs are the copyright © of Dorling Kindersley, a division of Pearson ISBN: 0 -32 8- 138 28-2 ... think of floods as being harmful events that hurt the land and its living things But some floods bring water and needed nutrients to dry land In this book you will learn about these kind...

Ngày tải lên: 20/04/2017, 15:30

... towns and cities Patterns of Weather Weather patterns are caused by many things The Sun, oceans, and mountains all affect weather patterns Some places get the same weather patterns again and again ... track Hurricanes are large storms that form over the ocean 10 11 Thunderstorms and Blizzards Storms that cause rain, thunder, and lightning are called thunderstorms Thunderst...

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2017, 08:52

... dinosaur called Tyrannosaurus rex Tyrannosaurus rex ammonite fossil Who was T rex? Tyrannosaurus rex, or T rex for short, is one of the most famous dinosaurs to walk the Earth Tyrannosaurus rex is a ... T rex ate Each T rex tooth was at least seven inches long This is about as long as your forearm! With jaws and teeth like that, T rex could easily eat other animals fos...

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2017, 15:31

... studying the fossils of a Tyrannosaurus rex, T rex for short, that lived more than 67 million years ago How did dinosaur fossils form? paleontologists’ tools Paleontologists think this dinosaur fell ... Euoplocephalus Brachiosaurus twolegged dinosaur Coelophysis fourlegged dinosaur These are dinosaur footprints Gallimimus 10 11 Studying Dinosaurs By studying the fossils of a...

Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2017, 09:13

... 3328, Vero Beach, FL 329 64 1-800-3 94- 7055 People Who Study the Earth 62 Earth Science Earth Science What Is Earth Science? EARTH SCIENCES Science Physical Geography ... Studied Glaciers and ice Solid matter including rocks and minerals Earth Science Earth Science What Is Earth Science? EARTH SCIENCES Science Physical Geography Limnology Inland waters inclu...

Ngày tải lên: 28/01/2015, 17:53

... Response The Shaping of the Continents You have learned about the ways that the Earth’s tectonic plates can alter the shape of continents Use a chart like the one below to give examples of the process ... part of the volcano lies nearly 200 miles southeast of the Pinnacles, near the city of Lancaster, California! This part of the Neenah Volcano lies o...

Ngày tải lên: 11/02/2017, 05:34

... graphic source that you not learn in the text? The Shaping of the Continents 169 24_ LRD _TG_ 1 04- 1 05 1 05 1 05 11/17/ 05 8:37:28 AM Shaping Continents Name Cause and Effect • A cause is “why something happened.” ... and effects they learned about in this selection They can use the notes they jotted down as they read the book Encourage them to use clue words such as...

Ngày tải lên: 11/02/2017, 06:12

... Eurasian country Russia, and in the Asian countries India and Sri Lanka Green garnet, which is rare, is found in two African countries, Kenya and Tanzania A kind of Arizona garnet has a name that ... source of aquamarine, but it is also found in India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, and Russia Here in the United States, aquamarine is mined in the state of Colorado In fact, aquamarine is Col...

Ngày tải lên: 20/04/2017, 15:51

... breaks down, it slowly turns into new soil over many, many years 13 Comparing Soils Soils can be different Sand, silt, and clay particles are found in soil Sand particles are the largest They have ... spaces between rocks and humus Loam is a good soil for growing plants It contains sand, silt, clay, humus, and air Plants can soak up water easily from loam Sandy soil feels rou...

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2017, 08:33

... When rocks melt, they mix, cool, and harden to form new igneous rock When rocks are worn down, the remains form new sedimentary rocks Under the right conditions, both igneous and sedimentary rocks ... in the rock Scientists group rocks by their color, texture, and minerals Rocks are also grouped by how they formed Igneous rock comes from a mixture of melted minerals a...

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2017, 08:52

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2017, 11:51

... According to their myths, Helios drove a golden chariot of fire through the sky Some Native American stories told of the sun and moon In them, the sun and moon were brother and sister The ancient ... round and at the center of the universe Pythagoras believed that the sun, moon, and other planets, as well as Earth, moved Aristotle (3 84 32 2 B.C.) Aristotle Sphere Saturn M...

Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2017, 15:37

... 13 Corbis; 14 Getty Images; 15 NOAA; 16 ©Ron Frehm/AP/Wide World Photos; 17 ©Justine Sutcliffe/AP/Wide World Photos; 18 Getty Images; 19 NOAA; 20 NOAA; 21 Getty Images; 22 NOAA ISBN: 0 -32 8-1 34 5 3- 8 ... predict when wild weather is on its way As we learn more about our weather, we can reduce the amount of destruction that great weather events can cause Dust storm 20 21 Now Try T...

Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2017, 15:37

... trapped on the Earth This makes it hotter The Temperature is Rising! There is scientific evidence that humans are at least partly responsible for this temperature change The atmosphere is the air ... Think about the book you just read What are the main ideas of the book? Also give some supporting details from the book to expand on your answer Danger: The World Is...

Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2017, 15:41

... Illinois 60 0 25 10 V0G1 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 07 06 05 Have you ever gazed up at the night sky and wondered about the mysteries of the universe? For instance, you ever wonder how big the universe ... up of lumps of ice and dust that travel from the outer areas of the solar system toward its center, the sun When comets get closer to the sun, the heat turns the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/04/2017, 15:44