AP Quiz to EXAM Review Flashcards
What is Prehistoric time ?
Time before the invention of writing.
How is geologic time measured?
Based on the study of the earths stratigraphy.
What is the division of prehistoric time that spans millions of years from each other?
Era.
What is known as the Explosion of life during the Cambrian Period?
Paleozoic Era.
Where did life first thrive?
Life first thrived in the Oceans.
What species evolved from amphibians on land?
Reptiles.
What species dominated during the Mesozoic Era?
Reptiles and dinosaurs.
What event caused the extinction of Dinosaurs?
Cretatceous-Paleogene Extinction event led to the extinction of dinosaurs.
Which Era is known for the Age of Mammals?
Cenozoic Era.
When did Primates begin to diversify?
During the Paleogene Period.
What species gave rise to the Homonids?
Primates.
What are the Key characteristics of the Mesozoic Era.
Age of Dinosaurs.
Which era saw the Mammals turn from simpler to advanced?
Paleogene Period.
What Emerged during the Neogene Period?
Homonids.
Which era saw the Emergence of early Humans?
Cenozoic Era.
What type of dwellers were Primates?
Tree Dwelling.
Who were the direct ancestors of Humankind?
Homonids.
What caused the Extinction of the Dinosaurs?
Meteorite impact.
What type of life survived and spread during the Cenozoic Era?
Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians, Fishes, And Birds.
Which era saw the diversification of species to take advantage of the new environment on Earth’s Surface?
Paleozoic Era.
What Two Greek words mean Geography?
Geo and Graphein
What is the Meaning of PAGASA
Philippine Atmospherical, Geophysical ,Astronomical Services Administration
List the Continents from Biggest to Smallest
Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia
The Filipinos are Hospitable. Physical Geography or Cultural Geography
Cultural Geography
The Weather in Oman.
Physical Geography
Most Abundant Supply in the Universe.
Oxygen and Hydrogen(More Abundant)
What is the Big Bang Theory?
A infinitely dense supercharged black hole then it exploded and created MATTER, ENERGY, SPACE, AND TIME.
The Mountains in Saudi Arabia.
Physical Geography
Name all the Planets in our Solar System.
Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Mars, Earth , And Neptune.
Biggest Planet in the Universe
Jupiter.
What was the earth described as 4.5 Billion Years ago ?
Hellish.
First Three Super Continents?
Rodinia, Pangea, Gondwana.
