***2009+Midterm+Study+Guide***


 * Study Guide for Earth Science Honors 2009 Midterm ||  ||   ||
 * If you can answer these questions, you will do well on the test! ||
 * **I. Bedrock Geology** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * A. Formation and examples of types of sedimentary rock (CR; U9-10) ||  ||   ||
 * B. Classification of igneous rocks (MC; U20) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * C. Formation of metamorphic rocks (MC; U27) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * D. Definition of fault (MC; U43) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * F. Reverse fault (MC; U44-45) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * G. Force responsible for folding (MC; U46) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * H. Geologic principles to determine ages of rock layers ||  ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||||| 1. Principle of Superposition (MC; U53) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||||||||| 2. Principle of Crosscutting Relationships (MC; U52, U54) ||  ||   ||
 * **II. Volcanoes** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * A. What determines volcano's shape (MC; G19) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * B. Rate of lava flow (MC; G26) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * C. Recognize tephra plume (MC; G34) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * D. Volcano monitoring ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||| 1. Why monitor? (MC; G54) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||| 2. Eruption indicators (MC; G55) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * **III. Plate Tectonics** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * A. Movement of North American plate (MC; G63) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * B. Lithosphere (MC; G68) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * C. Divergent plate boundaries ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||| 1. Volcanoes (MC; G78) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||| 2. Mid-ocean ridge (CR; G78) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||||||| 3. Creation of new ocean floor (MC; G78-79, G97) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * D. Convergent plate boundaries ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||| 1. Formation of volcanoes (G80) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||||| 2. Formation of mountains (MC, CR; G102) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * E. Earth's layers (MC; G91) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * F. Recognize mantle convection (MC; G92) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * G. Plate movements/earthquakes (CR; G103) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * H. Wegener's continental drift evidence (CR; G112-114) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * **IV. Earthquakes** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * A. Seismic waves ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||| 1. Definition (MC; G125) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||||| 2. Recognize primary waves (MC; 128) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * |||||||||||||||| 3. Materials they can pass through (CR; G128)/Earth's layers (CR; G90) ||  ||
 * B. Patterns of earthquake locations (MC; G150-151) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * C. Effects of geology on wave amplitude (MC; G143, G158) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * **V. Water resources** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * A. Recognize steps of water cycle diagram (MC; R148) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * B. Where most evaporation occurs (MC; R152) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * C. Denver's water supply (MC; R154) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * C. Effects of geology on wave amplitude (MC; G143, G158) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * **V. Water resources** ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * A. Recognize steps of water cycle diagram (MC; R148) ||  ||   ||   ||
 * B. Where most evaporation occurs (MC; R152) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||
 * C. Denver's water supply (MC; R154) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||
 * C. Denver's water supply (MC; R154) ||  ||   ||   ||   ||   ||