weather
minerals and rocks
space
topographic maps
measurements
100
how many layers are in the atmosphere?
Five
100
where are minerals found?
throughout the world in the earth's crust.
100
Which is the planet farthest from the sun?
Neptune
100
Which direction is the water flowing?
downhill in any direction,
100
what is density?
the amount of matter (“mass”) in an amount of space.
200
how dose air mass move
global winds.
200
how can u identify a mineral
color, streak, luster, hardness, crystal shape, cleavage, specific gravity and habit
200
______ is the hottest planet in our solar system
Venus
200
What questions does latitude answer?
an angle (defined below) which ranges from 0° at the Equator to 90° (North or South) at the poles.
200
how do u measure mass?
by determining other quantities such as Earth's density, gravity, or gravitational constant.
300
what weather property tells you the amount of water vapor in the air
Humidity
300
where is igneous rocks found
either at volcanoes on the surface of the Earth or while the melted rock is still inside the crust.
300
Which is the smallest planet in our solar system
Mercury
300
How many types of contour lines are there?
3 kinds
300
What is the earth's volume?
about 260 billion cubic miles.
400
the Atmospheric pressure is an indicator of
weather
400
Rhyolite and granite are alike in that they both are?
Felsic
400
What caused the big bang theory
every speck of its energy jammed into a very tiny point.
400
How do you do gradients
divide the change in elevation between the two points found on your topographic map by their horizontal distance.
400
what is a formula for density
500
what measures wind speeds
An anemometer
500
what is not an extrusive igneous rock?
Dolomite.
500
What happens during an eclipse?
Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon. Earth casts a shadow onto the Moon. The Moon can look reddish orange
500
What is a profile map?
a side view of geographical data, which focuses on elevation.
500
A Measurement is
a means of expressing an observation with great accuracy.