You may have one page of handwritten notes to use on the exam.
1. Describe atoms
2. Describe elements
3. What is a mixture?
4. What kind of tests are used to identify a mineral?
5. How are clastic sedimentary rocks classified?
6.Describe the rock cycle.
7. Describe erosion.
8. Describe the different types of mass movement.
9. Where do intrusive igneous rocks form?
10. What is a kimberlite pipe?
11. What is the force behind mass movement?
12. Describe the characteristics of valley glaciers.
13.What are the sources of fresh water on Earth?
14. What forms when warm , moist air is forced upward, expands, and cools?
15. What happens to atmospheric pressure in the troposphere with increasing altitude?
16. Define climate.
17. What is the Fujita intensity scale?
Terms to know:
Technology
Scientific methods are…
Earths atmosphere
International Date Line
Equator
Atom
Isotope
Classification of minerals
Ore
Igneous intrusions
Physical weathering
Eroded materials
Force of friction
Stream banks
Solution
Aquifers
Barriers to groundwater flow
Precipitation and return of groundwater
Stream valleys
Groundwater: what does it do to limestone?
Radiation
Condensation
Lifted condensation level
Extensive glacial coverage
Meridians, grids, seconds, minutes for latitude and longitude
Flat maps
Topographic maps
Graphic scale
Atoms and molecules that are densely packed
Thermal energy
Positive ions
Negative ions
Most abundant elements in Earth’s crust
Formation of rocks
Rock’s melting point determined by …
Metamorphism of limestone
Soils in sloped areas
Factors affecting mass movement
Actions preventing mass-movement disasters
Ice age and glaciers
Eutrophication of a lake