Earth Materials and History Review

What can we understand about studying this sedimentary rock?

What can we learn by studying fossils?

What is most commonly found in rocks?

What is the Ring of Fire?

An earthquake happens at what type of plate boundary?

Which landform is caused by deposition?

What type of rock is formed by a volcano?

What type of climate helps chemical weathering to occur?

Mountain ranges can form when...

What evidence supports Pangaea?

What is true about oceanic crust converging with continental crust?

What process is represented by #2 on the model?

Which layer of sedimentary rock is the oldest?

What is an example of chemical weathering?

How were the Appalachian Mountains formed?

What can the sequence of layers of the sedimentary rock tell us?

How much do the Earth's plates move each year?

Do mechanical and chemical weathering impact each other?

What forces create a canyon?

What causes potholes?

What is Pangaea?

What happens when energy at the Earth's crust is suddenly released?

What type of rock is formed by sediments being compacted and cemented?

Give an example of mechanical weathering?

How is new ocean crust created?

What happens when two plates diverge (spread apart) at a mid ocean ridge?

What type of rock is formed by heat and pressure?

What is the major agent in chemical weathering?

What probably caused the layers of rock in the model to shift?

What formed the Great Lakes?