Spring 2002
ACADEMIC LITERACY:
A Statement of Competencies Expected of Students
Entering Californias Public Colleges and Universities
Intersegmental Committee of the Academic Senates of the California Community Colleges, the California State University, a
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Review
1) What distinguishes rocks from minerals?
2) Draw and label the Rock Cycle.
3) Draw an anticline fold. Label the younger
and older layers.
4) Draw a normal fault. Label the hanging
wall and foot wall.
Review II
1) How does volcanism contribute to
Weathering and Erosion
Weathering, Erosion and Transportation
Weathering
Breaks the rocks into fragments
Important in the formation of soils
Two types: Mechanical and Chemical
Erosion
The physical process of removing the weathered
material by gravit
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Interpreting Earths Surface
Principle of Uniformity
Frame of reference for understanding
changes in the Earths surface over time.
Diastrophism describes all of the
movements of the Earths plates.
A: Warm rocks under high pressure
Movement relat
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Chilean Quake May Have Shortened
Earth Days
ScienceDaily (Mar. 2, 2010) The Feb. 27
magnitude 8.8 earthquake in Chile may have
shortened the length of each Earth day.
JPL research
EDT 181 Exam #3 Review
I. Chapter 7: Light
A. Sources of Light
Luminous= when something produces light
Incandescent= when visible light is given off as a result of high
temperatures
o The moon and planets shine by reflected light, not luminous
Electrom
First steps to literacy in Chinese classrooms John E. Ingulsrud Meisei University, Tokyo, Japan Kate Allen Kanda University of International Studies, Chiba, Japan Chinese elementary schools bear the task of teaching the largest number of children in the w
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ENG109COLLEGECOMPOSITIONFORSECONDLANGUAGEWRITERS
Instructor:
Dr.RebeccaT.Garvin
Office&Hours:
323BachelorHall;T&R:2:304:00
Email:
[email protected]
Phone:
(513)5293418
CourseDescription
ENG 109 is a 4-credit academic writing course for international stud
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Assessment #1-Thursday, September 19th
Look at:
Food for thought
Make Connections
Read the Text
How would curling be different if it wasnt played on ice?
What would change if the object being moved were different?
Why do they need to use the brooms?
EDT 181 Assessment #3
Name:_Marie Scott_
Lab Section: _
The expectation for this assessment is that you apply the information from the course and lessons learned from
previous assessments in order to successfully convey your understanding of course concep
Rocks and Minerals
Earth Structure
Minerals
Minerals
A mineral is solid inorganic material of the
Earth that has both a known chemical
composition and a crystalline structure that
is unique to that mineral
Crystal Structures
Can be made up of atoms of
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Shape and Size of Earth
Very close to an oblate
spheroid
Deviations
Slightly pear-shaped
Lump in the Pacific
Depression in Indian
Ocean
Deviations less than 85m.
Earth in Space
Shape and Size of Earth
Motion of Earth Through Space
1. Daily ro
EDT 181- Exam #2 Review
Chapter 4- Heat and Temperature
I. Kinetic Molecular Theory- Idea that substances are composed of very small
particles that can be traced back to certain Greek philosophers- Democritus
A. Molecules
All matter is made of up tiny ba
Chapter 21
Geologic Time
Early Ideas about Fossils
Herodotus
realized that fossil shells found far from oceans
were remnants of an ancient sea.
Aristotle
Believed in Spontaneous Generation
Thought that fossils grew in place in rocks.
Leonardo da Vin
Ancient Atmosphere
Consisted Primarily of
Methane
Ammonia
Water vapor
Hydrogen
This was a reducing environment
no oxygen
Changing Conditions 3.5 bya
Complex molecules form amino acids, proteins
Photosynthesis begins oxygen is produced
Driving forces
behi
Review
1. Distinguish between absolute and
relative humidity.
2. What are the three factors that
effect the rate of evaporation in still
air under constant pressure?
3. What are the three general motions of
air associated with convection?
Review
4. Arrang
Weather and Climate
Hydrological Cycle
Clouds and Precipitation
Weather Producers
Weather Forecasting
Climate
Cloud-forming Processes
Upward Air Movement
Convection resulting from differences in
temperature
Barriers such as mountain ranges which provid
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Water on the Earth
Most abundant
chemical compound
near Earths surface
Covers 70% of
surface
97% in oceans
Chapter 24
Earths Waters
Distribution of Earths Water
2/3 in icecaps; less
than 1/3 available
Water on the Earth
20-liter bottled wate
MIAMI UNIVERSITY - SPRING 2010 FINAL EXAMINATION WEEK SCHEDULE - OXFORD CAMPUS
Notes:
Final examination meeting times are based on the Standard Timeblock Model
.
If the class is a lecture/lab or discussion combination, use the first time the lecture porti
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Texts
EDT 182
Physical Science
Dr. Bruce Perry
Physical Science 8th
edition;
Bill Tillery
Wm.C.Brown/McGraw
Hill
Custom lab packet:
Purchase at Shriver
Center bookstore
1
1/13/10
Attendance
Evaluation
You will be awarded two points toward your
sem
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/2010/01/
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'Fossil' Fireballs from Supernovae
Discovered by Suzaku Observatory
ScienceDaily (Jan. 11, 2010) Studies of two
supernova remnants using the Japan-U.S.
Suzaku observatory have rev
