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Collaborate: the work together to reach a goal

Oceanography: a branch of science that studies the earth's oceans

Topographic: detailed map showing the hills and valleys of an area by using contour lines to represent changes in elevation

errors caused: by inconsistencies and inaccuracies while collecting experimental data that can be limited by repeating the experiment many times

Geothermal Energy: an alternative form of renewable energy harnessed from underground reservoirs of streams and hot water located on a plate boundary where continental movements cause rotting or mountain formation

Contour Lines: lines on a topographic map connecting points of equal elevation

contour lines: on a topographic map that are marked with their corresponding evaluate

Scientific law: a basic principle that describe the behavior of a natural phenomenon often thought of as a rule of nature everything the cause of the law may not be known

Earth science: a branch of science that studies the interaction of earth land water air and outer space

Hemisphere: half of the earth

Continent: one of the seven major land areas of the earth

Equator: the lines of 0 latitude halfway between the poles separating the northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere

Aqueduct: a system of man made canale tunnels and pipelines built to transport fresh water into highly populated areas where isnot enough

Hypothesis: a specific testable proposed answer to one scientific question

Astronomy: a branch of science that studies outer space and the object in it

Plateau: a relatively flat elevated area of land that rises above the surrounding landscape

Contour Interval: the difference i elevation between two sides contour lines

Geology: branch of science that studies the solid parts of the earth and how natural forces change our planet

Meteorology: a branch of science that studies the earth atmosphere and weather

Blind study: experiment in which the scientists do not know which group is the control group and which group is the best group that are designed to limited observer bias

LImestone: an industrial mineral used to make comment which forms from the shells and skeletons of marine organisms

Placer: an accumulation of dense minerals found in sand and gravel in modern or ancient stream beds formed by the geologic processes of transport and deposition

Observer’s bias: tendencies influenced by the what am experiment expects to see that result in experimental errors

Topographic profile: across sectional view along a line drawn on a topographic map showing the shape of the surface of the ground including hills, mountains, cliffs, valleys, and takes

scientific Theory: and explanation based on many observations during repeated scientific experimental, can be changed or modified with the discover of the new data