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Intro to the scientific method (Module 1)
Geology considers the four compon...,
What is the reason for plates mov...,
Observations are 3
22
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Intro to Plate Tectonics (Module 2)
Earth has a dense ___ core 1,
What formed the outer layers crus...,
What is the consistency of each l...
22
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Divergent plate boundaries (module 2)
What are tectonic plates composed...,
Where do major geologic processes...,
Divergent boundaries cause not fe...
8
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Convergent boundaries (module 2)
Move apart 1,
Toward each other 2,
Horizontally past each other 3
6
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Transform Boundaries and Building a Continent (Module 2)
The ___ plate is transform 1,
The __ __ ___ is california has m...,
Why do some plates move faster th...
16
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quiz questions
Is this a prediction or observati...,
The melting of the _____ generate...,
The north american plate has whic...
5
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Exam 1
The atlantic ocean basin widens a...,
The nazca and pacific plates are ...,
The north and south american plat...
9
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Mineral learning journal 6
What is a mineral aka what s the ...,
What is a hand specimen 2,
What are the characteristics does...
12
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MEA 101 Geologic hazards Earthquakes
What areas are going to be more p...,
Where do earthquakes occur in sub...,
The deepest and largest earthquak...
24
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MEA 101 Geologic hazards faults
Geologists use earthquakes to pro...,
A strike slip fault is __ or __ t...,
What is a normal fault 3
14
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Earth minerals module 3
A mineral has to occur ____ 1,
Which elemnt is the most common c...,
__ and __ are about 75 of all ele...
22
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Igneous rocks
What does the term texture mean i...,
Volcanic rocks have what grains w...,
Plutonic rocks have what grains w...
26
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Metamorphic rocks
What is metamorphism 1,
At what temperature does metamorp...,
What are the stresses kinds of st...
13
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sedimentary rocks
What are clastic sedimentary rocks 1,
What are chemical sedimentary roc...,
What are biochemicla sedimentary ...
15
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volcanoes
What is the major type of volcano...,
What does each volcano look like 2,
If a shield volcano and a composi...
19
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relative age dating and unconformities
Unconformities indicate a ___ in ...,
Unconformities are a period where...,
What is an unconformity 3
18
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Geologic time - fossils and correlation
Put eons eras and periods in orde...,
What does correlation do 2,
Why do we use correlation 3
35
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Geologic time - numerical age dating
The origin of life started in the...,
The first organisms with hard par...,
What is relative age dating 3
25
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Intro to Climate
Earth only planet suitable for co...,
Other planets can support life bu...,
What properties of the earth allo...
52
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ice and ice ages
What are the conditions temp and ...,
What causes the wet conditions at...,
What are the conditions temp and ...
45
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ice ages and climate change
Depositional features of glaciers...,
Erosional features are where ther...,
Where does deposition happen in r...
36
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Streams and flooding learning journal
___ and ___ by streams are the pr...,
A __ is a body of water that has ...,
The ___ is the amount of water fl...
5
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intro to the hydrosphere and streams
Oceans take up __ of earths water...,
Of freshwater _ ice _ groundwater...,
Of surface water __ lakes _ wetla...
8
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