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1 A Living Planet Chapter 2

2 Focus Questions

3 Solar System Sun Planets Other celestial bodies

4 Biosphere Lithosphere Atmosphere Hydrosphere CAPE COD, MA

5 Pangea Million years ago

6 Oceans and Seas Eastern Mediterranean Sea Maine Coastline

7 Lakes Lake Baikal, Russia Flaming Gorge, Utah

8 Landforms Grand Canyon (eastern rim)

9 Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania Landforms

10 Angel Falls in Canaima National Park, Venezuela Macchu Pichu (Andes Mountains), Peru

11 Plate Tectonics Pangea (animated) hyperlink Pangea-to-Today Million years ago

12 Earthquakes Video Parkfield (1 min) After 1906 Earthquake (46 min) Recent Earthquake Map Animations - U.S. San Andreas Fault National Geographic Earthquake (2.5 min)

13 Volcanoes Volcanic Action Ring of Fire National Geographic Volcano (3 min)

14 Weathering (mechanical) Mud Slide Avalanche

15 Weathering (mechanical) Sand Storm Hurricane Daily Breeze

16 Weathering (chemical) Acid Rain Rust

17 Erosion Colorado River Arches National Park, Utah

18 Erosion Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park. These hills and valleys were sculpted by glacial erosion. The pond was dammed behind a moraine ridge during retreat of the ice sheet. Glaciers hyperlink Glacial Erosion

19 Erosion Man-made dune nearly eroded by wind and weather (Outer Banks, North Carolina) Fossil Creek – Ft. Worth South of Zio’s at Western Center Blvd.

20 Conclusion Structure of the Earth Bodies of Water and Landforms Internal Forces Shaping the Earth External Forces Shaping the Earth


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