WEATHER CONDITIONS AT A CERTAIN PLACE AVERAGED OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME.
100
THIS ROCK TYPE IS FORMED WHEN MAGMA COOLS
What is IGNEOUS
100
WHAT FEEDS A HURRICANE?
WARM OCEAN WATERS
200
WHICH PLATE BOUNDARY CAUSES EARTHQUAKES?
What is TRANSFORM BOUNDARY
200
LIST 3 EXAMPLES OF A NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCE
What are URANIUM, COAL and PETROLEUM
200
NAME AND EXPLAIN THE TWO SIDE OF A MOUNTAIN EXPERIENCING RELIEF PRECIPITATION
LEEWARD(RAIN SHADOW)-SIDE WITH NO RAIN
WINDWARD-SIDE WITH RAIN
200
MELTED ROCK OUTSIDE OF A VOLCANO
What is LAVA
200
HOW DOES A VOLCANO FORM?
OCEAN PLATES SUBDUCT UNDER CONTINENTAL PLATES, MELT, AND RISE TO THE SURFACE AS MAGMA.
300
WHAT ARE TWO BUILD UP PROCESSES?
What is FOLDING, FAULTING, and VOLCANIC ERUPTION
300
THE GRADUAL CHANGE FROM ONE VEGETATION REGION TO THE NEXT IS THE...
What is the Transition Zone
300
NAMES THREE CHARACTERISTICS OF A MARITIME CLIMATE.
•LOWER ANNUAL TEMPERATURE RANGE
•MORE PRECIPITATION
•MILD SUMMERS AND COOL WINTERS
300
WHAT TWO KEY THINGS FORM A METAMORPHIC ROCK?
What is HEAT AND PRESSURE
300
EXPLAIN THE CAUSE OF THE EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI IN JAPAN
PACIFIC PLATE SUBDUCTED UNDER THE EURASIAN PLATE AND THE EURASIAN PLATE SNAPPED.TSUNAMI AS A RESULT OF THE WATER BEING FORCED UPWARDS.
400
WHAT CAUSES PLATES TO MOVE?
What is CONVECTION CURRENTS BENEATH THE EARTH’S MANTLE
400
WHAT ARE THE TWO FACTORS AFFECTING VEGETATION?
What are PRECIPITATION LEVELS and AVERAGE TEMPERATURES
400
LIST AND EXPLAIN AT LEAST TWO FACTORS OF CLIMATE
LATITUDE
OCEAN CURRENTS
WIND, AIR MASSES & JET STREAMS
ELEVATION
RELIEF
NEAR WATER
400
EXPLAIN HOW SEDIMENTARY ROCK FORMS AND GIVE AN EXAMPLE.
COMPACTING AND CEMENTATION
SHALE AND SANDSTONE
400
NAME TWO WAYS A VOLCANO COULD IMPACT A NEARBY COMMUNITY.
•INJURY AND DEATH
•DAMAGING CROPS
•ACIDIC RAIN
•POLLUTING DRINKING WATER
•CHANGING CLIMATE
500
WHAT HAPPENS TO PLATES AT AN OCEANIC CONVERGENT BOUNDARY?
THE TWO PLATES COLLIDE AND THE OCEANIC PLATE SUBDUCTS UNDERNEATH THE CONTINENTAL PLATE
500
WHAT ARE THE FOUR SOIL TYPES?
What are TUNDRA, FOREST, GRASSLAND and COMPLEX MOUNTAIN
500
WHAT CAN CAUSE A WARMER WINTER DAY?CheerSilenceWrongBooCorrectTHE POLAR FRONT MOVES OUT OF POSITION DUE TO AN INFLUX OF WARM AIRCheerSilenceWrongBooCorrectStart TimerGO TORESPONSETHIS ROCK TYPE IS FORMED WHEN MAGMA COOLSCheerSilenceWrongBooCorrectIGNEOUS
THE POLAR FRONT MOVES OUT OF POSITION DUE TO AN INFLUX OF WARM AIR
500
NAME 2 NATURAL RESOURCES FOUND IN SEDIMENTARY ROCK.
What is OIL, COAL, NATURAL GAS, SALT, POTASH
500
NAME ONE WAY RESEARCHERS KNOW A HURRICANE IS INTENSIFYING.