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Earth Science

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By: Michelle McGraw
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Decks in this class (12)

Ch. 3 (Michelle)
What is the rock cycle,
Difference between intrusive and ...,
Difference between mafic felsic a...
13  cards
Ch. 4 (Michelle)
What are the different types of c...,
How does climate and a rock s phy...,
Understand the controls of soil f...
5  cards
Ch. 8 (Michelle)
Understand the differences betwee...,
Understand how to identify the lo...,
Explain the difference between an...
6  cards
Ch. 9 (Savannah)
What is viscosity and how does vi...,
How does silica content and the a...,
Understand the differences betwee...
8  cards
Ch. 1 (Savannah)
The earth is divided into spheres...,
What are the steps of the scienti...
2  cards
Ch. 7 (Savannah)
Know the three types of plate bou...,
How does paleomagnetism show plat...,
Understand why hot spots form
4  cards
Ch. 5 (Kaitlin)
Understand how the hydrologic cyc...,
Understand gradient velocity and ...,
Understand base level and how bas...
19  cards
Ch. 2 (Taylor)
Know the definition of minerals,
Know the different physical prope...,
Definition of luster and differen...
18  cards
Ch. 6 (Taylor)
What is the difference between ic...,
What are the different ways a gla...,
What is plastic flow
20  cards
Ch. 11 (Kaitlin)
Principle of superposition,
Original horizontality,
Law of cross cutting
12  cards
Ch. 10 (Matt)
Basic geologic features that form...,
General term that refers to the c...,
When stress is applied uniformly ...
20  cards
Ch. 12 ( Matt)
What is a super nova,
What are planetesmials,
What are protoplanets
16  cards

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