Format
Matching – 15
Multiple Choice – 15
Essay – 2 (5 points each)
Material Covered
Chapter 3 – Minerals
Chapter 4 – Rocks
Chapter 5 – Plate Tectonics
Chapter 6 – Earthquakes
Chapter 7 - Volcanoes
Key Terms and Themes
Moh’s Hardness Scale
- Hardest mineral?
Gemstones
Crystallization
Smelting
Inorganic vs. organic
Convection
Radiation
Element
gemstones
Stress
Cementation
Sea-floor spreading
The Rock Cycle
Pyroclastic flow
Tusnamis
Volcanic neck
Ring of Fire
Properties of minerals
luster, streak, color
Reasons for different sizes of crystals
Properties of rocks
texture
Formation of Rocks
Sedimentary rock
Igneous rock
Metamorphic rock
Alfred Wegener and Continental Drift
Faults
Subduction
Breaks in the Earth’s Lithosphere
Convection currents (in soup)
Mid-ocean ridges
Stress (on rocks)
Seismograph
s-waves
p-waves
surface waves
liquefaction
hot spot
active volcano
dormant volcano
extinct volcano
Essay questions will address connections between chapters.
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