Vocabulary
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3 & 4
Chapter 5
100
a naturally formed, inorganic solid that has a definite crystalline structure
What is a mineral
100
is a foot a SI unit?
no
100
what is a compose rose?
something that shows how a map is placed in relation to true north.
100
name the two main types of minerals?
non silicate and silicate
100
what are three renewable resources.
trees, air, water
200
the scientific study of the sea
What is oceanography
200
name three types of models.
physical, mathematical, conceptual.
200
whats the difference between true north and magnetic north?
magnetic north has a magnetic pole.
200
what is a mineral deposit large and pure enough to be mined for a profit?
ore
200
what are three things you can recycle?
bottles, cans, paper
300
a representation of the features of a physical body such as Earth
What is a map
300
at what temperature Celsius does water freeze?
32°
300
How are the lines of latitude and longitude alike?
they both express degrees.
300
what factors affect the texture of a sedimentary rock?
the size of the grains that make up the rock.
300
what are solar collectors?
dark-colored boxes that collect sunlight.
400
photo chemical haze that forms when sunlight acts on industrial pollution and burning fuel
What is smog
400
what are the four most commonly used SI units.
meter, cubic meter, kilogram, kelvin.
400
how do you use grid map?
you use latitude and longitude
400
name the steps of the rock cycle.
weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, metamorphism, solidification.
400
what are three types of fossil fuels?
petroleum, natural gas, coal.
500
the series of processes in which a rock forms, changes, is destroyed, and is remade.
What is the rock cycle
500
what are the 7 steps of the scientific method?
ask a question, form a hypothesis, test it, analyze, communicate results.
500
what are the 5 main types of projections?
cylindrical, conic, azimuthal, equal-area.
500
which silicate minerals separate easily into sheets when they break?
mica
500
what are the pros and cons of solar energy?
p:its renewable, no pollution. c: don't always have sunny days, very costly