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Review Worksheet
Earth Science Final Exam
Things to have for the Exam:
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Pen/Pencil – bring extras, these things tend to break or run out during tests
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Notes – 1 8 ½ by 11 sheet of paper with notes on two sides
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A book, magazine, drawing paper – if you finish before others in the room,
you will be required to remain silent
Extra Credit:
Just like with regular tests, extra credit will be available. This will be in the
form of extra vocabulary and extra choices in the essay section of the test.
Test Breakdown:
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8 Chapters
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Multiple Choice
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Vocabulary
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Short Answer
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Reading & Interpreting Graphs
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Essay Questions
Chapters
2: Mapping our
World
Problem Set pg 51
- 53
Topics Covered/Things I need to know
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Latitude & Longitude (p.
)
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Types of Maps (p.
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Topographic maps (p.
)
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Features on a map (p.
)
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Three types of projections (p.
)
)
3: matter and
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Great Circle (p.
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Magnetic North v. Geographic North (p.
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Cartography (p.
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Parts of an Atom (p.
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Atomic Number (p.
)
)
)
change
Problem set pgs
79 – 81
)
)
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Atomic Mass (p.
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Reading the Periodic Table (p.
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Most abundant elements (p.
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Chemical v. Physical Properties (p.
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Compounds (p.
)
)
)
)
)
4: minerals
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Mixtures (p.
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States of matter (p.
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Conservation of energy (p.
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Mohs Hardness Scale (p.
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Silicate (p.
)
)
Problem set pgs
105 – 107
)
)
)
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NonSilicate (p.
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8 Most common minerals on earth (p.
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Mineral groups (p.
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Density (p.
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Characteristics of a mineral (p.
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Difference between graphite and diamond (p.
)
)
)
)
)
)
5: Igneous rocks
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Igneous rock formation (p.
)
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Bowens reaction series (p.
)
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Mineral composition (p.
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Texture (p.
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Igneous rocks as resources (p.
Problem set pgs
127 – 129
)
)
)
6: sedimentary and
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Weathering and Erosion (p.
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Sedimentary rock features (p.
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Types of sedimentary rocks (p.
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Recognizing metamorphic rocks (p.

The rock cycle (p.
)
metamorphic rocks
Problem set pgs
155 - 157
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)
)
)
17: Plate Tectonics
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Alfred Wegener (p.

Continental Drift (p.
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Sea-Floor Spreading (p.
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Plate Boundaries (p.
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Causes of Plate Motion (p.
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Zones of volcanism (p.
)
Problem Set pgs
493 - 495
18: Volcanism
Problem Set pgs
521 - 523
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19: Earthquakes
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Anatomy of a volcano (p.

Types of volcanoes (p.
)
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Volcanic Materials (p.
)

Fault types (p.
)
)
Geolab Pg 553

Earthquake waves (p.
)
Vocabulary:
Cartography
Equator
International date line
Latitude
Longitude
Prime meridian
Conic projections
Contour interval
Geologic map
Gnomonic projection
Map legend
Map scale
Mercator projection
Topographic map
Global positioning system
Cementation
Lithification
Sediment
Clastic
Evaporite
Contact metamorphism
Foliated
Nonfoliated
Rock cycle
Caldera
Cinder cone
Composite volcano
Conduit
Seismic wave
seismometer
Atomic number
Electron
Element
Ion
Isotope
Mass number
Neutron
Proton
Matter
Nucleus
Compound
Molecule
Solution
Condensation
Evaporation
Glass
Plasma
Sublimation
Continental drift
Pangaea
Paleomagnetism
Seafloor spreading
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Rift valley
Subduction
Tectonic plate
Transform boundary
Primary wave
Secondary wave
Cleavage
Crystal
Fracture
Hardness
Luster
Mineral
Streak
Gem
Ore
Silicate
Bowens reaction series
Igneous rock
Lava
Partial melting
Basaltic rock
Extrusive rock
Granitic rock
Intrusive rock
Crater
Fissure
Hot spot
Shield volcano
Vent
Volcanism
Pyroclastic flow
Tephra
Viscosity
Elastic deformation
Epicenter
fault