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Decks in this class (16)

The Study of Minerals
What is a mineral 1,
What are rock forming minerals 2,
Luster is a primary optical prope...
31  cards
Minerals
Egyptian blue is a mixture of 1,
Kohl black is made from 2,
Ochre red orange is made from 3
24  cards
Introduction
What is science good for 1,
What are mind maps and how may th...,
What is critical thinking 3
21  cards
Elements
Blank 1,
What are the noble elements 2,
The noble elements all have ____ ...
10  cards
Mineral Formulas
Sulfer 1,
Hematite 2,
Pyrite 3
11  cards
Igneous Rocks
On which planetary bodies is acti...,
Where is the largest known volcan...,
What are the four plate tectonic ...
25  cards
Deserts
What characteristics define the 1,
The most important agent of 2,
What are differences between the 3
23  cards
Weathering
What is weathering 1,
What are the types of weathering ...,
What types of weathering occur on 3
37  cards
Sedimentary Rocks
How do each of the three differen...,
What is sediment what are the nam...,
What are the processes that occur...
40  cards
Metamorphic Rocks
What is metamorphism 1,
What is the name of alabama s sta...,
Name the major agents of 3
17  cards
Geological Time
What principles of geologic time ...,
What does superposition mean give 2,
What other principles of relative...
29  cards
Running Water
Describe the major reservoirs and 1,
Which reservoir in the world is t...,
What is headward migration why and 3
28  cards
Shorelines
What is the most important cause ...,
If some ocean waves have a wavele...,
Explain why and how waves break 3
18  cards
Mass Wasting
What is the meaning of mass wasti...,
What natural events can set off or 2,
How is the risk of a mass movement 3
18  cards
Earthquakes
Which side of a popsicle stick br...,
Do rocks break more easily under ...,
Why is the 1906 san francisco 3
39  cards
Plate Tectonics
What was alfred wegner s theory c...,
Does fossil evidence support or c...,
Does evidence from stratigraphy s...
53  cards

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