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Science,Where’s Science?
It’s Everywhere!It’s Everywhere!
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I. Earth Formations
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Welcome to the 7 Wonders of the World
All chosen by geological importance and its popularity with tourists.
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MOUNTEVEREST
Located: Border of Nepal and TibetCreated by: Collision of 2 tectonic plates. The highest is the Himalayas. The range rises about 1 cm/year
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The Grand Canyon
Located: Northwestern Arizona for 277 milesCreated by: Erosion of rock by Colorado R. over a period of 6 mya.
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MATTERHORN
Located: Switzerland & ItalyCreated by: Glaciers formed the horn by eroding rock from the Mtn.
as they pushed inward from opposite sides. (14,692 ft.)
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AYERS ROCK
Location: Desert in Central AustraliaCreated by: Plate movement: It rises 1,142 ft. It is composed of red
sandstone and is the World’s largest Monolith.
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Victoria Falls Located: Zambezi R. in S. AfricaDrops 355 ft. into a
gorge.
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METEOR CRATER
Located: Winslow, ArizonaCreated by: Meteorite that struck the Earth about 50,000 years ago.
*570 ft. deep and 4,180 ft. wide
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Great Barrier Reef
Located: Off the coast of Australia – 1,250 miles long.
Created by: Small islands of solid coral. Coral is hardened skeletons of animals called polyps that have died. Billions of live polyps add a brilliant coloring to the reef.
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II. Living Earth
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III. Technology
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IV. Benefits of Science
• Food
• Cosmetics• Clothes• Toilets• Automobiles• Telephones• Space Exploration• Radio
• Airplanes
• Skiing/Snowboarding• Television• Computers• Lights• Heat & Air in Homes• Jewelry• Medicine
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Science Is All Around Us
WordsWords and and IdeasIdeas have already changed the World. have already changed the World.
Who knows, your idea may be next!