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Earth and Space Scienece

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By: Laura-Jane Eagleson
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Unit 1 and 2: The Nature of Science and Mapping our World
What are the four major areas of ...,
Describe earths lithosphere,
Describe earths hydrosphere
12  cards
Unit 2 Chapter 31: Galaxies and the Universe
What is the milky way,
What are variable stars,
Describe the milky way
14  cards
Chapter 8: Mass Movements, Wind, and Glaciers
What is a mass movement,
What variable influence the frequ...,
What is a creep
28  cards
Chapter 4: Minerals
How many minerals are in the eart...,
What is a mineral,
Why is salt a mineral but sugar i...
20  cards
Chapter 28: The Sun-Earth-Moon System
What is the electromagnetic spect...,
What to telescopes do,
Refracting telescopes
51  cards
Chapter 29: Our Solar System
Geocentric,
Retrograde motion,
Heliocentric
15  cards
Chapter 30: Stars
Describe the basic properties of ...,
What is the photosphere,
What is the chromosphere
18  cards
Chapter 5: Igneous Rocks
What does igneous mean,
Magma vs lava,
Intrusive
21  cards
Chapter 22-24: Geologic Time
Describe the general theory of ho...,
How old is the earth how is this ...,
Prokaryotes vs eukaryotes
12  cards
Chapter 18: Volcanic Activity
Explain how magma forms 3 factors,
Basaltic magma,
Andestic magma
20  cards
Chapter 19: Earthquakes
What are the three types of stres...,
Stress vs strain,
Ductile deformation
18  cards
Chapter 17: Plate Tectonics
Continental drift,
Pangea,
Evidence to support continental d...
15  cards
Chapter 7: Weathering, Erosion and Soil
Weathering,
Erosion,
Factors that contribute to mechan...
23  cards
Chapter 6: Sedimentry and Metamorphic rocks
Sediments,
Clastic sediments,
Lithification
19  cards
Chapter 21
Eon,
Era,
Periods
13  cards

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