Post on 20-Jan-2016
SOL ReviewPart 1
Latitude
What are these lines?
North and South
What compass directions do they measure?
Longitude
What are these lines?
East and West
What compass directions do they measure?
Latitude
When writing coordinates, do you write longitude or latitude first?
Contour Lines
Lines on a map that connect areas of equal elevation are...?
Topographic Map
A map that shows the shape of the land using contour lines is a...?
Depression
What do these symbols indicate?
East
What direction is the stream flowing?
1—contour lines are closest together, indicating a steep slope
At which location is the stream flowing the fastest?
Isobars
Lines on a map that connect areas of equal air pressure are…?
Bad
Does Low Pressure indicate bad or fair weather?
4.6 billion years old
Approximately how old is Earth?
4.6 billion years old
Approximately how old is the solar system?
Spiral
What shape is our galaxy, the Milky Way?
MercuryVenusEarthMars JupiterSaturnUranusNeptune Pluto?
What is the order of the planets from the Sun?
14 (13.8) billion years old
Approximately how old is the universe?
Mars and Jupiter
The asteroid belt is between which two planets?
Doppler EffectMicrowave RadiationQuasars
What evidence (3 things) supports the Big Bang?
Red Shift (Moving away)
Do objects in our universe have a red or blue shift?
Spring tides (Higher high tides, lower low tides = greater
tidal range)
What tides will occur during this alignment?
1st and 3rd quarter
What moon phases occur during neap tides?
Fill in the blanks
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Lunar Eclipse
What type of eclipse will occur?
Calcite Talc Corundum
Which mineral is the softest?
Talc
What is the hardest mineral on the Mohs scale?
Diamond
True color of the mineral
What does a streak test identify?
Cleavage
If a mineral breaks in even planes, does it have cleavage or fracture?
It will fizz with acid
How can you tell if a mineral is a carbonate?
Karst topography
What do we call land that has lots of caves and sinkholes?
Limestone
If an area has karst topography, the bedrock is most likely what type of rock?
Marble
Limestone is the parent rock of what metamorphic rock?
They are foliated
What common feature do these metamorphic rocks share?
CoalOilNatural GasUranium
What are all of the non renewable energy resources?
Uranium
Which nonrenewable resource is not burned?
Oil
Which nonrenewable resource is not found in VA?
Match the minerals to their uses Galena
Silica
Graphite
Talc
Pencils
Powders
Electronics
Batteries
Match the minerals to their uses Galena
Silica
Graphite
Talc
Pencils
Powders
Electronics
Batteries
Chesapeake Bay
Name this watershed
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North Carolina Sounds
Name this watershed
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Gulf of Mexico
Name this watershed
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Label the provinces
1) Coastal Plain2) Piedmont3) Blue Ridge4) Valley and Ridge5) Appalachian Plateau
Label the groundwater diagram
Label the groundwater diagram
Zone of AerationWater Table
Zone of Saturation
It would drop
What would happen to the water table during a drought?
A Delta
What is the feature located at the mouth of the river?
Deposition
What is the process of dropping sediment?
Erosion Caused by wind,
water, waves, gravity, and glaciers
What is the process of transporting sediment?
9 g/mL
D = M/V
V = Vf – Vi
9 = 45/(15-10)
A rock has a mass of 45g. A graduated cylinder is holding 10 mL of water. Sally placed the rock in the graduated cylinder, which now reads 15mL. What is the density of the rock?