Geology II

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Decks in this class (13)

Exam One
What are the three rock types and...,
How are sedimentary rocks formed,
How are metamorphic rocks formed
67  cards
Exam 2- Plate Tectonics
What is continental crust made ou...,
What is oceanic crust made out of,
Which is denser continental or oc...
33  cards
Exam 2- Paleontology and Fossils
The study of ancient life using f...,
Remains or traces of ancient life,
Fossils are related to the atmosp...
24  cards
Exam 2: Evolution and the Definition of Species
What is the biology definition of...,
What is the paleontology definiti...,
Group of similar species
17  cards
Exam 2: Structure and Origins of the Earth
What are the layers of the earth ...,
How was earth presented at the be...,
_____ of the earth is iron where ...
33  cards
Exam 2: Origins of Life and the Early Atmosphere
T or f iron oxides bifs show risi...,
Oxygen levels in the air over tim...,
When oxygen levels rose
47  cards
Exam 3: Part 1
What is the first period of the p...,
When did the phanerozoic eon begin,
The age of complex animals
65  cards
Exam 3: Part Two
At the end of the paleozoic era w...,
What are two reasons the end of t...,
When did the supercontinent pange...
77  cards
Final Exam: Cretaceous-Paleogene Mass Extinction
T or f theropod dinosaurs had fea...,
When did the mass extinction that...,
What is the name of the extinctio...
15  cards
Final Exam: The Early Age of Mammals
The mass extinction event that en...,
What era is the age of mammals,
Why did the age of mammals matter...
38  cards
Final Exam: Ancient Climate and the Ice Age World
How did the global climate change...,
How did ocean currents help even ...,
_____ ______ affects how water de...
50  cards
Final Exam: Origins of Humans
A mammal group including monkeys ...,
What 3 features do humans share w...,
What kinds of climates do non hum...
36  cards
Final Exam: The Age of Humans and the "6th Extinction"
What happened to animal species a...,
Humans arrived at most ______ in ...,
What type of species mostly went ...
31  cards

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