Unit 1 Intro to ES Review

What are some ways that earth science is important?

Which is true about Mass?

What is the main difference between latitude and longitude?

People who study the effects of human activities on Earth's land, air, water, and living things

Which of the following is a characteristic of an index contour?

Contour lines never cross.

Which two properties of the earth are very important to maintaining structure and placement?

5 cm_____m

Which description best characterizes what a contour line is?

What is the study of the way organisms interact with their surroundings on the earth?

Which of the following terms means the same as a topographic map?

The metric unit for temperature is

Longitude runs ____________ and measures the distance East and West from the Prime Meridian.

How many steps is there in the scientific method?

The scientific study of Earth's atmosphere, especially in relation to weather and climate.

Method where a problem is identified, data is gathered, a hypothesis is made, then tested

3cm______m

What are the five main branches of earth science?