Earth Quiz- Friday, December 14th
Pre-Review Guide #1 Due Monday

Earth Changes    Pre- Review #1

ANSWERS POSTED ON BLOG

1. How does the temperature change as you go from the surface towards the center of the Earth?
THE TEMPERATURE CONTINUES TO INCREASE AS YOU GET CLOSER TO THE INNER CORE.

2. The three main layers that make up the Earth are the CRUST,MANTLE, AND CORE.

3. The CRUST is a layer of rock that forms the outer skin of the Earth.

4. Basalt is found on the OCEANIC CRUST .Granite is found on the CONTINENTAL CRUST.

5. What is the difference between the inner and outer core?
Inner Core-SOLID SPHERE OF IRON AND NICKEL - HOTTEST AREA
Outer Core-MOLTEN MATERIAL OF IRON AND NICKEL - NOT AS HOT

6. How do convection currents move inside the Earth?
CORRECT ANSWER A
a- hot materials rise, while cooler materials sink
b- hot materials sink, while cooler materials rise
c- hot materials move up or down, while cool materials move sideways.

7. Which layer of rock within the Earth’s interior is the thickest? MANTLE

8. Name the two parts of the mantle region
Upper most part=LITHOSPHERE
Lower part =ASTHENOSPHERE 
 

Journal Earthquake/ Volcano

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 12 

Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 13 

Would you rather live (your home and personal possessions) by a volcano or earthquake fault line? Explain your reasoning! 

OR

Which natural disaster causes more global and ecological damage- an earthquake or volcano? Explain your reasoning.
 

 411 on Volcanoes-

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 12 

Periods2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 13

Websites needed to answer questions 

http://videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/29458-assignment-discovery-the-ring-of-fire-video.htm

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-volcano.htm

http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/activity/types-of-volcanic-eruptions/?ar_a=1

http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/encyclopedia/crater/?ar_a=1

http://www.universetoday.com/29558/volcanic-rock/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb9FRBVJPOU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Uvr8dUDHQ&feature=relmfu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yPHhPQztks

 

Journal Earthquake/ Volcano

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 12 

Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 13 

Would you rather live (your home and personal possessions) by a volcano or earthquake fault line? Explain your reasoning! 

 

OR

 

Which natural disaster causes more global and ecological damage- an earthquake or volcano? Explain your reasoning.
 

 411 on Volcanoes-

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 12 

Periods2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 13

Websites needed to answer questions 

http://videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/29458-assignment-discovery-the-ring-of-fire-video.htm

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-volcano.htm

http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/activity/types-of-volcanic-eruptions/?ar_a=1

http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/encyclopedia/crater/?ar_a=1

http://www.universetoday.com/29558/volcanic-rock/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb9FRBVJPOU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Uvr8dUDHQ&feature=relmfu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yPHhPQztks

 

 

 

 

 

HW

HW

Journal Plate

Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 6th 
 

Describe at least four ways that the world would be different if we still lived on Pangea. 

OR
 

Coal deposits have been found beneath the ice of Antarctica. However, coal only forms in warm swamps. Use Wegner’s theory to explain how coal could be found near the poles. Develop two inferences to explain your answer. 

 

 

 Journal Earthquake/ Volcano

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 12 

Would you rather live (your home and personal possessions) by a volcano or earthquake fault line? Explain your reasoning! 

 

OR

 

Which natural disaster causes more global and ecological damage- an earthquake or volcano? Explain your reasoning.
 

 411 on Volcanoes-

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 12 

Websites needed to answer questions 

http://videos.howstuffworks.com/discovery/29458-assignment-discovery-the-ring-of-fire-video.htm

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/weather-volcano.htm

http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/activity/types-of-volcanic-eruptions/?ar_a=1

http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/encyclopedia/crater/?ar_a=1

http://www.universetoday.com/29558/volcanic-rock/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb9FRBVJPOU

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1Uvr8dUDHQ&feature=relmfu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yPHhPQztks

 

 

 

 

 

Use only if you have to do the make up lab for Tower of Terror

 

http://earthsci.org/processes/geopro/seismic/seismic.html#How to Construct Eqrthquake Resistant

http://www.imaginationstationtoledo.org/content/2011/03/can-you-build-an-earthquake-proof-building/

  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuSiRRoz72Y

HW

HW

Journal Plate

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 5th
Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 6th 
 

Describe at least four ways that the world would be different if we still lived on Pangea. 

OR
 

Coal deposits have been found beneath the ice of Antarctica. However, coal only forms in warm swamps. Use Wegner’s theory to explain how coal could be found near the poles. Develop two inferences to explain your answer. 

 

Use only if you have to do the make up lab for Tower of Terror

 

http://earthsci.org/processes/geopro/seismic/seismic.html#How to Construct Eqrthquake Resistant

http://www.imaginationstationtoledo.org/content/2011/03/can-you-build-an-earthquake-proof-building/

  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuSiRRoz72Y

HW

Journal Plate

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 5th
Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 6th 
 

Describe at least four ways that the world would be different if we still lived on Pangea. 

OR
 

Coal deposits have been found beneath the ice of Antarctica. However, coal only forms in warm swamps. Use Wegner’s theory to explain how coal could be found near the poles. Develop two inferences to explain your answer. 

 

Use only if you have to do the make up lab for Tower of Terror

 

http://earthsci.org/processes/geopro/seismic/seismic.html#How to Construct Eqrthquake Resistant

http://www.imaginationstationtoledo.org/content/2011/03/can-you-build-an-earthquake-proof-building/

  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuSiRRoz72Y

HW

Journal Plate

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 5th
Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 6th 
 

Describe at least four ways that the world would be different if we still lived on Pangea. 

OR
 

Coal deposits have been found beneath the ice of Antarctica. However, coal only forms in warm swamps. Use Wegner’s theory to explain how coal could be found near the poles. Develop two inferences to explain your answer. 

 

Use only if you have to do the make up lab for Tower of Terror

 

http://earthsci.org/processes/geopro/seismic/seismic.html#How to Construct Eqrthquake Resistant

http://www.imaginationstationtoledo.org/content/2011/03/can-you-build-an-earthquake-proof-building/

  

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuSiRRoz72Y

HW

Journal Plate

Periods 1/5/9 Due Wednesday, December 5th
Periods 2/7/8 Due Thursday, December 6th 
 

Describe at least four ways that the world would be different if we still lived on Pangea. 

OR
 

Coal deposits have been found beneath the ice of Antarctica. However, coal only forms in warm swamps. Use Wegner’s theory to explain how coal could be found near the poles. Develop two inferences to explain your answer.