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EX L2: K/Pg Event
What new era arrived at end of pe...,
What extinction marked the beginn...,
After what extinction did mesozoi...
62
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EX L3: Impacts and Mankind
What material could generally imp...,
What are comets,
How often does comet halley come ...
62
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ST L1: Humidity/Thunderstorms
Where do storms get their energy ...,
How do the storms increase their ...,
What are thunderstorms
62
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ST L2: Thunderstorm Cells and Supercells / Latent Heat and the Sun, the Source of Atmospheric Heat
Life cycle of one thunderstorm cell,
Briefly state stages of thunderst...,
Describe the cumulus phase
48
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ST L3: Lightning/ From Heat to Motion
What is incandesce,
What is lightning,
Describe how lightning in a thund...
68
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ST L4: Downbursts, Gust Fronts and Hail/ How Thunderstorms Harness the Energy
What are downbursts,
What causes downbursts,
How fast are downdrafts how about...
57
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ST L5: Tornado Characteristics/ Tornado Formation and Evolution
What are tornadoes where do they ...,
How are most tornadoes made visible,
What is the tornado alley region ...
40
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ST L6: Hurricanes/ How Hurricanes Manipulate the Energy
What are hurricanes made up of,
What is the eye wall,
What are spiral bands
27
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WA L1: How do Waves Work
How many oceans in the world,
Name the ocean basins past and mo...,
Describe surface currents
102
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WA L2: Destructive Ocean Waves
What is a storm surge,
What two processes generate a sto...,
What is a wind driven surge
157
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WA L3: Waves on Shorelines
What does the location of the coa...,
What is the shape of the coast de...,
Waves usually approach a shore at...
46
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EQ L1: Global Earthquake Distribution
Where do larger earthquakes in bc...,
What magnitude earthquake can cau...,
Why does it seem there are earthq...
37
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EQ L2: Earthquake Sources
Name the 3 types of ground motion...,
Describe elastic deformation,
How do we know elastic deformatio...
35
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EQ L3: Seismic Energy and Waves
What is an accelerograph,
Difference in appearance graph be...,
What does negative velocity signify
44
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EQ L4: Forecasting
Why forecasting and not predicting,
Do we know even the most well stu...,
Whats a recent observation to pro...
24
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EQ L5: Engineering for Survival
Magnitude of 1995 kobe japan eart...,
Magnitude damage lives cost of 19...,
When in 2002 a pair of quakes hit...
26
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VO L1: Why Volcanoes have Different Characteristics
How is magma formed,
What is magma made of,
Why does magma rise toward surfac...
86
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VO L2: What Threats Do Volcanoes Pose?
Why has the rate at which humans ...,
What temperature do mafic lava fl...,
How do mafic lava flows flow
51
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VO L3: How do we prevent Destruction from Eruptions?
What is our goal in monitoring vo...,
How do we answer what are the per...,
What do we use to answer this wha...
48
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VO L4: Where are Violent Volcanoes Found?
At _____ margins two plates sprea...,
Where are most divergent margins ...,
On land equivalent of mid ocean r...
54
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LA L1
Possible side effects of landslides,
Economic consequences of a landslide,
_______ can have far greater econ...
63
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LA L2: Landslide Causes and Triggers
Landslides cause vs trigger,
List some common examples of land...,
Identify some types of landslide ...
102
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LA L3
What does a landslides type depen...,
Which are rapid moving landslides,
Which are slow moving landslides
21
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