Maps and Measurements
Geologic Processes
Natural Resources
Freshwater
Miscellaneous
100
the horizontal lines that measure distance north and south of the equator
What is latitude
100
What are the 3 plate boundaries
What is Divergent boundary, Convergent boundary, and Transform fault boundary
100
Wind, biomass, and geothermal energy are examples of?
What is renewable resources
100
weathering of rocks and organic activity
What is soil formation
100
This is the equation for density.
What is mass divided by volume?
200
the formula for density
What is mass divided by volume
200
What are the two major plate tectonic theories
What is Continental Drift Seafloor Spreading
200
What is a fossil fuel
What is a source formed from the remains of organisms that lived long ago.
200
area of land in which all water flows to the same place
What is a watershed
200
This is when less dense materials float on more dense materials.
What is buoyancy?
300
The degree range of longitude
What is 0-180 degrees
300
What are subduction zones?
What is areas where a more dense plate collides with and sinks below a less dense plate
300
What is Petroleum? Give 2 examples
What is a mixture of liquid hydrocarbon compounds used widely as a fuel source gasoline, kerosene, jet fuel, diesel, fuel oil
300
the level below which the ground is saturated
What is the water table
300
This is the five mineral characteristics.
What is Solid, Inorganic, Naturally Occurring, Chemical Composition, Crystalline Structure
400
an aerial view of a land surface
What is a topographic map
400
Nuclear power, oil gas and coal are all examples of....
What is non-renewable resources
400
loose rock fragments and clay
What is soil composed of
400
These are the five physical layers of the earth
What are Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere, Outer Core, Inner Core
500
three ways that scale is represented
What is representative fraction, verbal, and graphic or bar
500
What are the 4 types of coal and their percentages?
What is Peat- 60% Lignite- 70% Bituminous-80% Anthracite_90%
500
a measure of the ability of a rock or sediment to transmit water or other liquids
What is permebility
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