Rocks & Minerals
Weathering & Erosion
Topographic Maps
Miscellaneous
Intro to Earth Science
100
The three types of rocks are...
Igneous, sedimentary, & metamorphic
100
The laying down of sediment carried by wind water or ice is...
Deposition
100
How do contour lines tell us the slope of an area?
How close or far apart they are-- Close=steep; far=gentle
100
Approximately how many cups of coffee does Ms. Lucyshyn drink a day?
about 3
100
Is the following statement an observation or an inference:
I smell oranges
Observation
200
What mineral property is extremely reliable and plays a large role in determining the use of minerals?
Hardness
200
Define weathering and erosion.
Weathering- breaking down sediments
Erosion- moving sediments from one location to another
200
What is the contour interval of this map (unit m)? 
1000 m
200
How many dogs does Ms. Barnabee have?
2
200
Is this graph showing a direct or indirect relationship?
Indirect
300
Metamorphosed phyllite would turn into....
Schist
300
What process is occurring at location B?
Erosion
300
What is the highest possible elevation of this hill (unit ft)? 
419 ft
300
What is Ms. Lucyshyn's cat's name?
Mishka (that means mouse in Ukrainian)
300
A rock has a mass of 45 g and a volume of 3 mL. What is the density of the rock?
15 g/mL
400
What textures can an intrusive igneous rock have?
Coarse & Very coarse
400
What erosional agent carved this valley?
Running Water
400
Which compass direction is Twin Fork River flowing?
Northeast
400
Where does Ms. Barnabee go on vacation every summer?
Aruba
400
What does a meteorologist study?
The atmosphere.
500
Mafic igneous rocks are high in which elements?
Iron & Magnesium (Fe & Mg)
500
Glacial striations run in which direction?
North-South
500
If the distance between C and D is 5 km, what is the gradient between those locations? (Elevation is shown in meters)
30 m/km
500
List one of Ms. Lucyshyn's hobbies and Ms. Barnabee's hobbies
Ms. Barnabee - scuba diving, travelling, camping
Ms. Lucyshyn - skiing, hiking, rock climbing
500
List Earth's spheres.
Atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere