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Lab 1
How are plate boundaries categori...,
What are ocean ocean divergent bo...,
What are ocean continent divergen...
28
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Lab 2
What are minerals 1,
What are the 3 defining character...,
How do rocks differ from minerals 3
41
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Lab 3
What are the three types of rock 1,
Describe the rock cycle 2,
What is magma 3
33
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Lab 4
Why are sedimentary rocks importa...,
What are the processes that lead ...,
What is weathering 3
56
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Lab 5
Why are metamorphic rocks importa...,
What does metamorphism refer to 2,
What determines the type of metam...
73
cards
Lab 6
What is groundwater 1,
What is the difference between th...,
What can make up the zone of satu...
19
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Lab 7
What do rivers do to the earth s ...,
How do rivers act for erosion and...,
What is the structure of a river 3
22
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Lab 8
What are the two types of glaciers 1,
What impact do glaciers have 2,
What categories can glacial landf...
26
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Lab 9
What are the 5 principles of stra...,
Describe the principle of superpo...,
Describe the principle of cross c...
36
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L2
How does matter move in the earth...,
How does energy flow in the earth...,
How do life webs work in the eart...
21
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L3: Internal energy and continental drift
Why is earth hot 1,
How hot is the earth 2,
How do we know how hot the earth ...
13
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L4: Continental drift and seafloor spreading
How did evidence from the ocean l...,
What did tuzo wilson say about co...,
What are mid ocean ridges 3
15
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L5: Tectonic plates, and divergent plate boundaries
Which ocean ridge is spreading th...,
What are the 8 large tectonic pla...,
How do we know where plate bounda...
14
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L6: Plate boundaries and motion
What are the three types of conve...,
How does continent continent coll...,
What determines which plate subdu...
10
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L7: Plate motion
How do plates move ratline to ear...,
How fast do plates move 2,
What are hot spots 3
9
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L8: Minerals
What is the solid earth made of 1,
Why are minerals important 2,
Describe the rock cycle 3
24
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L9: Igneous processes and rocks
What is an igneous rock 1,
How do igneous rocks form 2,
What is the difference between pl...
12
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L10: Igneous 2; Volcanoes 1
Describe bowen s reaction series 1,
Summarize rocks from ultramafic t...,
How does magma differentiate as i...
15
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L11: Volcanoes 2
Describe andesite and rhyolite ma...,
Describe plinian eruptions 2,
Describe mount st helens 3
17
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L12: Weathering and soils 1
What is weathering 1,
Why is weathering important 2,
What is physical weathering 3
15
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L13: Weathering and Soils 2; Sedimentary Rocks 1
What is biological weathering 1,
How does weathering shape landfor...,
What is karst topography 3
25
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L14: Sedimentary 2; metamorphic 1
What are the two processes of lit...,
What are the types of clastic sed...,
What are coarse grained rocks 3
16
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L15: Metamorphic Processes and Rocks
What controls metamorphic process...,
What are the two main types of me...,
What can control metamorphism 3
21
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L16: Mass Wasting 1
What is mass wasting 1,
When does mass wasting occur 2,
What forces are at work in mass w...
11
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L17: Mass wasting 2; Groundwater 1
What are slides 1,
What are falls and avalanches 2,
What happened in lituya bay 3
14
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L18: Groundwater
What is groundwater 1,
Why is groundwater important 2,
What is the residence time of gro...
23
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L19: Groundwater 2; Fluvial Systems 1
How can groundwater be contaminat...,
What are victoria water resources 2,
What are four ways to mitigate ag...
13
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L20: Fluvial systems 2; Intro to Glaciers
How do rivers transport sediment 1,
Fluvial sediment transport 2,
How does steam erosion happen 3
18
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L21: Glacial systems
Why are glaciers important 1,
What are the important points in ...,
How does sediment move in a glaci...
19
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L22: Glacial cycles; The Seafloor
What landforms result from glacia...,
What are moraines 2,
What are the types of moraines 3
19
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L23: Oceanic Lithosphere
What is the second way we study t...,
What is the third way we study th...,
What is the bathymetry of the sea...
24
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L24: Building continents; Rock deformation 1
Why are some parts of continents ...,
Describe isostasy 2,
What is isostatic adjustment 3
11
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L25: Rock deformation 2; Earthquakes 1
What does deformation lead to 1,
What are joints 2,
What are faults 3
22
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L26: Earthquakes 2
How do earthquakes happen 1,
How do earthquakes look at subduc...,
What do huu ay aht first nation o...
21
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L27: Earthquakes 3; Earth internal structure
Can we predict and forecast earth...,
How can we mitigate earthquake ef...,
What is the main structure of ear...
17
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L28: Earth Internal Structure 2; Stratigraphy and Geologic time 1
What do we see with seismic waves...,
Why are seismic waves affect in t...,
How do we know the outer core is ...
25
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L29: Geologic time 2
What are rip up clasts 1,
What are isotopes 2,
What is radioactivity 3
9
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L30: Geologic time 3; Early Earth1
How do we use carbon dating 1,
What is caveat with carbon dating 2,
What is the geologic time scale 3
26
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L31: Early Earth 2; Proterozoic 1
Describe archean fossils 1,
What are modern stromatolites 2,
What life was present in the arch...
27
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L32: Phanerozoic 1
What happened with life in the la...,
Is there a missing neoproterozoic...,
What are the three types of body ...
18
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L33: Phanerozoic 2
What happened in the mesozoic 1,
What were the affects of pangea b...,
What was mesozoic plant life 3
17
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L34: Holocene, Earth Resources and human impacts
How has temperature changes in th...,
Describe the holocene 2,
What are some recently extinct an...
15
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L35: Earth and energy resources 2
What are ore deposits 1,
How do ore deposits form 2,
What are the steps for mining 3
24
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