

Intro to Earth Science
Presentation
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
James Gonzalez
FREE Resource
8 Slides • 13 Questions
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Multiple Choice
Topographic maps show Earth’s elevation using ___________.
contour intervals
geologic maps
contour lines
GPS
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Multiple Choice
The ______________ on a top of map gives the user the difference in elevation between each contour line.
contour intervals
geologic maps
contour lines
GPS
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Multiple Choice
______________ are those that also contain information about the type and age of rock formations in the area.
contour intervals
geologic maps
contour lines
GPS
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All maps represent a certain area, so a
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_____ ______ science aims to study the Earth as a system made up of numerous interacting parts, or subsystems.
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Earth as a System
•The Earth system is powered by 2 sources of energy:
•The Sun– which drives external processes in the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and at the surface.
•The Earth’s interior heat—which drives plate tectonics.
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Open Ended
What are the two sources of energy?
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Open Ended
What information do various maps give to an Earth Scientist?
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Open Ended
What does an Earth Scientist study?
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Open Ended
How do Earth Scientists (and all scientists) seek knowledge?
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