Unit 1 and 3: Density/Graphing/Topography
Unit 2: Planet Earth
Unit 4-5: Rocks and Minerals
Unit 6: Dynamic Earth
Unit 7: Geologic History
100
The density will _____________ when the object is heated up?
What is, decrease
100
The two reasons we have season is...
What is,
1. the tilt of Earth on its axis
2. Revolution around the sun
100
This type of rock is typically the only one that contains fossils
What is, sedimentary?
100
The most dense layer of Earth
What is, the inner core
100
The largest Era on the geologic time scale
What is, Precambrian?
200
If an object was cut into half its density would ____________________
what is, stay the same
200
Each time zone is _________ degrees of _____________apart (two answers needed)
What is, 15 of longitude?
200
Metamorphic rocks are formed through by ______________________________
What is, Heat and Pressure?
200
The location on the surface directly above where the earthquake occured
What is, the epicenter?
200
NYS was located at the equator this amount of years ago
What is, 359 million years ago?
300
The contour interval for the map below is _______ ft
What is, 10ft?
300
The observers latitude is 35 degrees north. To see Polaris, the observer must look North at an angle of _________ in the night sky
What is, 35 degrees?
LAT=ALT
300
Felsic igneous rocks are ________ in color, and _______ in density
Light in color and low in density
300
At a Oceanic-Continental convergent boundary, this type of crust subducts underneath the other
What is oceanic?
The reason: oceanic is more dense
300
This organism is responsible for creating enough oxygen on Earth for life to form
What is, cyanobacteria?
400
The Stream below is flowing in the _______ direction
What is, north/north west?
400
This hot spot is located on the Equator
What is, Galapagos Hot Spot?
400
This metamorphic rock was Limestone before it underwent metamorphism
What is, marble?
400
This boundary is responsible for the creation of the Himalayan Mountains
What is, convergent?
400
Humans have been around for ______ percent of time
What is, less than 1%
500
The lowest posssible elevation of this depression is _______________
What is, 41 ft?
500
Latitude lines run _________ and measure _____ and _________.
Longitude lines run ___________ and measure ______ and ________.
Latitude lines run horizontal and measure North and South
Longitude lines run vertical and measure East and West
500
Minerals are (think of the song):
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
1. Naturally Occuring
2. Inorganic
3. Solid
4. Crystalline Structure
5. Same chemical composition throughout
500
New crust forms are this boundary
What is, divergent boundaries?
500
There is _________ amount of extinctions listed on the ESRT
What is, 4?