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Foundations of Earth Science
What are the four main branches o...,
What is astronomy,
What is meteorology
60  cards
Plate Tectonics
What did wegeners continental dri...,
Describe the breakup of pangaea 2...,
What are the 4 pieces of evidence...
26  cards
Geological Time Scale Chart
Geological setting climate life o...,
Geological setting climate life o...,
Geological setting climate life o...
11  cards
Geological Time Units
What are the geological time unit...,
How many eons are there,
How many eras are there
11  cards
7.1
Weathering,
Erosion,
Mechanical weathering
24  cards
7.2
Deposition,
Rill erosion,
Gully erosion
9  cards
7.3
Describe the steps in the formati...,
What is soil the result of,
What does soil form in
16  cards
Section 8.1
What is mass movement,
What are the four variables that ...,
What is creep when are the effect...
8  cards
Section 8.2
What is one way that wind erosion...,
What is suspension,
What is saltation
8  cards
Section 8.3
What is a glacier how much of ear...,
Where do glaciers form,
What are valley glaciers
13  cards
Chapter 8 Extra Questions
What is a slide,
What is flow,
What is fall
22  cards
Section 5.1
What are igneous rocks,
What is lava,
What is extrusive igneous
14  cards
Section 5.2
Compare the colour content and gi...,
What are ultramafic rocks how are...,
What is the composition of ultram...
10  cards
6.1 Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rock
What is erosion,
When does deposition occur,
What is deposition
17  cards
6.2 and 6.3
What are clastic sedimentary rocks,
What are the three types of clast...,
What are coarse grained clastics ...
19  cards
Chapter 4- Minerals
What is a mineral,
What are the 3 characteristics th...,
What does naturally occurring and...
16  cards
Section Assessment 6.1, 6.2, 6.3
How are clastic sediments formed ...,
Why do sediment deposits tend to ...,
As sediments are buried what two ...
15  cards
Extra Plate Tectonics Questions
When does a mid ocean ridge form,
What happens when an oceanic plat...,
What happens when two oceanic pla...
29  cards
Earth Science 30 Final Review Part 1
What are the geological time peri...,
What was the geological setting f...,
What was the geological setting a...
45  cards
Earth Science Final Review Part 2
Where do glaciers form how do gla...,
Compare and contrast valley glaci...,
What are four features of glaciers
37  cards

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