1. Earth and Environmental Science Exam Review
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Earth and Environmental Science Exam Review

2. Building Blocks of Geology Water, Water, Everywhere
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Building Blocks of Geology
Changing Earth
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Water, Water, Everywhere
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3. $100 Answer: Building Blocks of Geology
The unique, ordered arrangement of atoms in a mineral called

4. $100 Question: Building Blocks of Geology
What is crystalline?
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5. $200 Answer: Building blocks of Geology
Means non-living, does not pertain to life

6. $200 Question: Building Blocks of Geology
What is inorganic?
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7. $300 Answer: Building Blocks of Geology
Rocks that form beneath the Earth’s surface, cooling slowly and forming large grains

8. $300 Question: Building Blocks of Geology
What are intrusive igneous rocks?
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9. $400 Answer: Building Blocks of Geology
Refers to the method in which the small particles of sedimentary rocks are found in basins

10. $400 Question: Building Blocks of Geology
What is bedding?
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11. $500 Answer: Building Blocks of Geology
Coal is an example of an organic _______________ rock.

12. $500 Question: Building Blocks of Geology
What is sedimentary?
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13. $100 Answer: Changing Earth
The type of weathering that changes the molecular composition of a rock, not just appearance

14. $100 Question: Changing Earth
What is chemical weathering?
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15. $200 Answer: Changing Earth
The division of all of Earth’s history into blocks based on rock and fossil records and absolute dating

16. $200 Question: Changing Earth
What is the geologic time scale?
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17. $300 Answer: Changing Earth
Fossil records, ancient climatic data, and relative dating of rock layers

18. $300 Question: Changing Earth
What is the evidence used to support continental drift theory?
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19. $400 Answer: Changing Earth
The type of seismic wave that is last to arrive and is most destructive.

20. $400 Question: Changing Earth
What is an L-wave?
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21. $500 Answer: Changing Earth
A type of polar ice cap and one of the main agents of erosion.

22. $500 Question: Changing Earth
What is a glacier?
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23. $100 Answer: Go Green!
Areas characterized by dense populations and high natural resource consumption.

24. $100 Question: Go Green!
What is urban?
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25. $200 Answer: Go Green!
The process of using a natural resource such that it can be replenished for future generations is considered ____________________.

26. $200 Question: Go Green!
What is sustainable?
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27. $300 Answer: Go Green!
Fuels utilized by burning some type of renewable biomass energy.

28. $300 Question: Go Green!
What are biofuels?
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29. $400 Answer: Go Green!
A type of renewable energy harnessed from falling water

30. $400 Question: Go Green!
What is hydroelectricity?
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31. $500 Answer: Go Green!
Widely used farming practices in the US focused on mass production of agricultural goods

32. $500 Question: Go Green!
What is factory farming?
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33. $100 Answer: Water
The type of water erosion that most affects coastlines.

34. $100 Question: Water
What is wave erosion?
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35. $200 Answer: Water
The percentage of the Earth that is made up of water.

36. $200 Question: Water
What is 70%?
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37. $300 Answer: Water
The percentage of the Earth that is made up of freshwater

38. $300 Question: Water
What is 3%?
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39. $400 Answer: Water
An underground rock formation where large amounts of water are stored

40. $400 Question: Water
What is an aquifer?
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41. $500 Answer: Water
A type of pollution that is difficult to trace and can come from many sources

42. $500 Question: Water
What is non-point pollution?
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43. $100 Answer: Above and Beyond
The atmospheric layer that we breathe

44. $100 Question: Above and Beyond
What is the troposphere?
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45. $200 Answer: Above and Beyond
Describes areas of low temperature and low humidity, like the poles

46. $200 Question: Above and Beyond
What is high pressure?
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47. $300 Answer: Above and Beyond
A change in wavelengths of light an sound caused by movement of an object.

48. $300 Question: Above and Beyond
What is the Doppler Effect?
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49. $400 Answer: Above and Beyond
The primary components of stars, which they burn as fuel

50. $400 Question: Above and Beyond
What are hydrogen and helium?
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51. $500 Answer: Above and Beyond
One possible path in the death of a massive star

52. $500 Question: Above and Beyond
What is black hole OR neutron star?
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