final exam study guide - Doral Academy Preparatory

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Chapt. 2 Section 1 pg 27
 Crust
 Mantle
 Core
 Lithosphere
 Asthenosphere
 Mesosphere
 70% of Earth’s surface is covered by what?
 T or F
 Earth has the shape of a perfect sphere?
 The force of gravity on earth’s surface is greater at the poles than at the equator?
 Earth’s Core consists of two regions, one liquid and one solid?
 Pg. 44 Question 9 - 11, Write the whole question and Answer
Chapt. 10 pg.239
SECTION 1
 Continental drift
 Mid-ocean ridge
 Sea-floor spreading
 Paleomagnetism
 Supercontinent
 Who proposed continental drift?
T or F
 Evidence for the hypothesis of continetal drift includes land bridges between continents?
 Many scientist rejected the hypothesis of continetal drift b/c it didn’t explain how
continents move?
 Continetal drift can be partially explained by sea-floor spreading?
SECTION 2
 Plate tectonics
 Divergent plate boundaries
 Convergent plate boundaries
 Transform boundary
 Sudden earthquakes happen happen where?
 Volcano’s help explain what about plate tectonics?
 What is the main driving force of plate tectonics?
SECTION 3
 Accretion….Describe the process
 Terranes
 Cratons
 Rifting
 Pangea
 Panthalassa
 Laurasia & Gondwanaland
PG. 262 Questions 9-16
Chapt. 12
SECTION 1
Define:
 Earthquakes
 Elastic rebound
 Focus
 Epicenter
 Body wave
 Surface wave
 P wave
 S wave
 Fault zone
 Love wave
 Rayleigh wave
 Shadow zone
 SECTION 2
 Seismograph
 Seismogram
 Magnitute
 Intensity
 Richter scale
 Describe the sensing equipment used to record earthquakes.
 Compare Richter Scale VS Mercalli scale in describing an earthquake.
Pg. 310 Questions 9-15
Chapt. 13
SECTION 1
Define:
Magma
Volcanism
Lava
Volcano
Hot spot
What structure forms when magma solidifies beneath Earth’s surface called?
SECTION 2
Mafic
Felsic
Pyroclastic material
Caldera
List and describe the Types of Pryroclastic Material
Describe and Draw the 3 types of volcano’s
Shield Volcanoes
Cinder Cones
Composite Volcanoes
Questions pg. 332 8-15
Chapt. 5 SECTION 1
Mineral
Silicate mineral
Nonsilicate mineral
Crystal
Silicon-oxygen tetrahedron
Questions 9-12 page 116
Chapt. 6 Section 1 pg 125
Define:
Rock
Rock Cycle
What are the 3 major types of rocks? Explain each and how it forms
1. Igneous
2. Sedimentary
3. Metamorphic
Bowens reaction series….explain it.
Chapt. 14 Section 1 & 2 pg. 343
Define
Weathering
Mechanical weathering
Ice wedging
Abrasion
Chemical weathering
Oxidation
Hydrolysis
Carbonation
Acid precipitation
SECTION 2
Differential weathering
Where do the slowest rates of weathering occur?
Do Questions 9, 10, 11, 12, 17 & 19 pg. 366
Chapt. 26 & 27 & 28
STUDY PACKETS
Viewing the Universe & Movements of the Earth
Make sure you fully understand revolution, rotation, aphelion, perihelion, solstice, equinox
Seasons
Inner Planets
Outer planets
Formation of Earth & Atmosphere
Models of solar system, Kepler, Newton, Copernicus, Galileo
Features of the Moon : maria, craters
Satellite
Eclipses: solar & lunar
Apogee
Perigree
Questions on (pg. 676) 7-15
Questions on (pg 710) 8-18
Questions on (pg. 746) 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
Chapt. 29 pg. 775
What is a star?
What is nuclear fusion?
What do astronomers use to separate light into different colors?
Define Spectrum.
What are the 3 types of spectra?
1
2
3
Inner layers of a star are _____________ while the outer layers are ________________.
Which color is the hottest temperature BLUE ORANGE OR RED
Which color is the coolest? BLUE ORANGE OR RED
What is the most COMMON element in a star?
What is the 2nd most common element?
The surface temperature is indicated by the stars ________________.
Define ACTUAL MOTION
Define APPARENT MOTION
Define DOPPLER EFFECT
What is a light-year?
What is parallax?
Define Apparent magnitude
Define Absolute Magnitude
SECTION 2
True or False a star exists for billions of years?
Define: Luminosity
What is the H-R diagram?
The temperature of a stars surface is plotted on the __________________ axis and the
luminosity is plotted on the ___________________ axis.
Highest temperature goes to the ____________________ and highest luminosities at the
_________.
Most stars fall into the ________________________sequence stars. An example is our SUN.
A star begins in a _____________________ which is a
Describe GIANT STARS
Describe SUPERGIANTS…..Whats so special about Betelgeuse?
What is a Planetary Nebula?
What is a white dwarf?
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