Lesson 1 Part II: EARTH AND SCIENCE Flashcards

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1
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Study of Earth

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GEOLOGY

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2
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2 types of Geology

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PHYSICAL and HISTORICAL GEOLOGY

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3
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3 concepts of physical geology

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a. EARTH MATERIAL
b. EARTH SURFACE PROCESS
c. EARTH’S INTERIOR PROCESS

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4
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It is the Minerals and rocks of earth

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EARTH MATERIAL

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5
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It is a diverse phenomenon such as running water, glaciers, waves and wind

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EARTH SURFACE PROCESS

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6
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Earthquakes, volcanism, and magnetic field

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EARTH’S INTERIOR PROCESS

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7
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examine the history through fossils and life eforms

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HISTORICAL GEOLOGY

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8
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Study of weather and climate, study of physical properties and circulation of the atmosphere

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METEOROLOGY

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9
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Physical, chemical and biological aspects of the oceans

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OCEANOGRAPHY

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10
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Study of universe beyond the Earth

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ASTRONOMY

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11
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What is the widest ocean?

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PACIFIC

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12
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What is the deepest ocean?
It has 2550 km deep

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MARIANA’S TRENCH

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13
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The 2 strongest typhoons in the Philippines in the history where it has 20 ft.

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GLORIA and YOLANDA

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14
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The 2 galaxy Near the Earth

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MILKYWAY and ANDROMEDA

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15
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How hurricane/ typhoon move?

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Counterclockwise

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16
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It is part of the typhoon where it is considered as the weakest impact of the typhoon in a place.

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EYE OF THE TYPHOON

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17
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The study of all matter

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ASTRONOMY

18
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The distance of Earth from the sun

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5 million KM

19
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What season is when the distance of the sun on earth is on July

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NORTHERN HEMISPHERE SUMMER

20
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What season is when the distance of the sun on earth is on January

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NORTHERN HEMISPHERE WINTER

21
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It can also affect the gravity of the Earth especially on low and high tide

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MOON

22
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When the moon is near, it is known as

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HIGH TIDE

23
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When the moon is far, it is known as

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LOW TIDE

24
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Atmosphere

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Shields from the uv lights, radiation, meteors, etc.

25
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How much nitrogen, oxygen, argon c02, etc does the atmosphere have

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Nitrogen - 79%
Oxygen- 20%
1%-argon, CO2, ETC.

26
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Studied for Temperature and Himidity

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ATMOSPHERE

27
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Largest inland body
found in Garabogazköz Gulf

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CASPIAN SEA

28
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Found between jordan and Israel; also known as the saltiest sea;
Took 10,000 years and counting to evaporate

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DEAD SEA

29
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other term for water cycle

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HYDROLOGIC CYCLE

30
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What is the order of water cycle

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Collection–evaporate-condensation
| |
|___________percipitation___________|

31
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It is the most important sphere in the world
As 1p km above sea level has it is

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BIOSPHERE

32
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Plants absorb what and provide what?

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Absorb cO2 from humans,
provide oxygen for humans

33
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Humans absorb what and provide what?

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Absorb oxygen from plants,
Provide CO2 for plants

34
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How many percent does the volume of Earth’s soil contain?

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16%

35
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How many percent does the volume of Earth’s water contain?

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84%

36
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What are the 3 layers of the crust

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  1. Crust
  2. Oceanic crust
  3. Continental crust
37
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It is the crust beneath the ocean

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OCEANIC CRUST

38
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It is the tool used in the ocean

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DIP SEA DRILLING RIGS

39
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waves that uses to know the distance in the ocean

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Solar waves

40
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Plate beneath the Earth where the CONTINENTAL DRIFT THEORY/ PLATE TECTONIC THEORY was made

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CONTINENTAL CRUST

41
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Japanese term for big/ tidal waves
That is 20 m high

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Tsunami