PLATE TECTONICS
SEASONS - Reasons for
MOON PHASES
SEASONS - Identify
Natural Resources
100
The names of the four layers of the earth.
What is inner core, outer core, mantle and crust
100
The Sun's direct rays shine in the equator.
What is an equinox?
100
The moon phase seen on Earth at position 1.
What is NEW moon?
100
This letter represents summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
What is Y?
100
This part of the African continent must have once been covered by ocean water.
What is northern part?
200
Causes the tectonic plates to move.
What are convection currents in the asthenosphere?
200
Tilt of Earth on its axis.
What is 23.5o?
200
The moon phase seen on Earth when the moon is at Position 5.
What is FULL moon?
200
This letter represents winter in the Northern Hemisphere.
What is J?
200
Coal forms from this.
What is once plant matter?
300
The Appalachian and Himalayan Mountains were formed by which type of boundary?
What is convergent.
300
Furthest distance north of the equator the direct rays of the Sun shine?
What is the Tropic of Cancer?
300
The moon phase seen on Earth when the moon is at Position 7.
What is Third Quarter or Last Quarter?
300
This letter represents Spring in the SOUTHERN Hemisphere.
What is E?
300
Most mineral deposits are found in these areas in Earth's crust.
What are tectonic plate boundaries?
400
This is created when a oceanic plate collides with a continental plate.
What is a subduction zone, trench, and volcanic mountain arc.
400
The furthest distance south of the equator the direct rays of the Sun reach.
What is the Tropic of Capricorn?
400
The moon phase seen on Earth when the moon is at position 3.
What is First Quarter?
400
This is called a POLAR PROJECTION of the Earth-Sun system.
This letter represents Summer in the SOUTHERN Hemisphere.
What is T?
400
The environment where coal first begins to form.
What is swampy/marshy?
500
CT River Valley and the East Africa Rift Valley was formed this way.
What is a divergent boundary?
500
The cause of seasons.
What is tilt of Earth on its axis and revolution around the Sun?
500
The moon phase seen on Earth when the moon is at position 8.
What is waning crescent?
500
This image is called a POLAR PROJECTION of the Earth-Sun system.
This letter represents Fall in the NORTHERN Hemisphere.
What is U?
500
North America has more natural resource deposits than South America for this reason.
What is movement of tectonic plates?
May also include climate and latitude of when organic (once living) sediment was deposited.