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ASTHENOSPHERE-Partially molten plasticlike, flowing layer located below the solid part of Earth's mantle.

ASTRONOMY-Study of objects beyond Earth's atmsphere.

ATMOSPHERE-Blanket of gases surounding Earth that contains about 78 percent nitrogen, 21 percent oxygen, and 1 percent other gases such as argon, carbon dioxide, and water vapor.

BIOSPHERE-All of Earth's organisms and the environments in which they live.

GEOLOGY-Study of materials that makes up Earth and the processes that form and change these materials.

HYDROSPHERE-All the water in Earth's oceans, lakes, seas, rivers, and glaciers plus all the water in the atmosphere.

LITHOSPHERE-Earth's rigid outer shell, including the crust and the solid, uppermost part of the mantle.

METEROLOGY-Branch of Earth science that studies the air that surrounds our planet; study of atmospheric phenomena such as fog, clouds, snow, rain, and lightning.

OCEANOGRAPHY-Study of Earth's oceans including the creatures that inhabit its waters, its physical and chemical properties, and the effects of human activities; discipline usually considered to have begun with the Challenger.

CONTROL-Standard tor comparison in an experiment.

DEPENDENT VARIBLE-Factor is an experiment that can change it the independent varible is changed.

HYPOTHESIS-A suggestion explanation for an observation for an observation orten stated in the forn or a question that can be awsered by the results of an experiment.

INDEPENDENT VARIBLE-Factor that is manipulated by the experiment in an experiment.

LES SYSTEME INTERNATIONAL D'UNITES-Modern version of the metric system based on a decimal system using the number 10 as the base unit; includes the meter(m), liter (L), second(s), and kilogram (kg).

SCIENTIFIC NOTATION-A type ot shorthand used by scientists in which a number is expressed as a multiplier and a power of 10.

LAW-Basic fact that describes the behavior of a natural phenomenon.

THEORY-An explanation based on many observations during repeated experiments that is valid only it ist is consistent with observations, make predictions that can be tested, and is the simplist explanation of observations.

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