ESC 1000 Tentative Grading Sheet Fall 2011

Part E: End of Chapter Exercises Name: ___________

Part E for each chapter will be done in class as a quiz the class period after the chapter is covered. Five or more questions will be selected from the end of chapter exercises, and the student will be required to answer one or two or three for 5-10-15 points per chapter.

Chapter 1 Part E Review Questions 15 Points Work the circled question, then you choose two of the following questions and write a short answer for 5 point each: (#14) How is an open system different from a closed system. (# 4) List at least four phenomena that could be regarded as natural hazards. (#16) What are the two sources of energy for the earth system? (# 7) List and briefly define the four spheres that constitute our environment (#13) List three major regions of the ocean floor.

Midterm Exam Chapters 1-12:

Chapter 1: Introduction to Earth Science

E. _____ (15) End of Chapter 1 Exercises Answers

Geology

Chapter 2: Minerals: Building Blocks of Rocks

E. _____ (13) End of Chapter 2 Exercises Answers

Chapter 3: Rocks: Materials of the Solid Earth

E. _____ (06) End of Chapter 3 Exercises Answers

Chapter 4: Weathering, Soil, and Mass Wasting

E. _____ (11) End of Chapter 4 Exercises Answers

Chapter 5: Running Water and Ground Water

E. _____ (12) End of Chapter 5 Exercises Answers

Chapter 6: Glaciers, Deserts, and Wind

E. _____ (09) End of Chapter 6 Exercises Answers

Chapter 7: Plate Tectonics: A Scientific Theory Unfolds (13^th Ed)

E. _____ (12) End of Chapter 7 Exercises Answers

Chapter 8: Earthquakes and Earth’s Interior (13^th Ed)

E. _____ (12) End of Chapter 8 Exercises Answers

Chapter 9: Volcanoes and Other Igneous Activity

E. _____ (12) End of Chapter 9 Exercises Answers

Chapter 10: Mountain Building

E. _____ (12) End of Chapter 10 Exercises Answers

Chapter 11: Geologic Time

E. _____ (00) End of Chapter 11 Exercises Answers

Chapter 12: Earth’s History: A Brief Summary

E. _____ (00) End of Chapter 12 Exercises Answers

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__________(102) Points Total Midterm Chapter Exercises

Endterm Exam Chapters 13-24:

Oceanography:

Chapter 13: The Ocean Floor

E. _____ (10) End of Chapter 13 Exercises Answers

Chapter 14: Ocean Water and Ocean Life

E. _____ (10) End of Chapter 14 Exercises Answers

Chapter 15: The Dynamic Ocean

E. _____ (10) End of Chapter 15 Exercises Answers

Meteorology

Chapter 16: The Atmosphere: Composition, Structure, and Temperature

E. _____ (30) End of Chapter 16 Exercises Answers

Chapter 17: Moisture, Clouds, and Precipitation

E. _____ (20) End of Chapter 17 Exercises Answers

Chapter 18: Air Pressure and Wind

E. _____ (16) End of Chapter 18 Exercises Answers

Chapter 19: Weather Patterns and Severe Storms

E. _____ (16) End of Chapter 19 Exercises Answers

Climatology

Chapter 20: World Climates and Global Climate Change

E. _____ (10) End of Chapter 20 Exercises Answers

Astronomy

Chapter 21: Orgins of Modern Astronomy

E. _____ (12) End of Chapter 21 Exercises Answers

Chapter 22: Touring Our Solar System

E. _____ (24) End of Chapter 22 Exercises Answers

Chapter 23: Light, Astronomical Observations, and the Sun

E. _____ (12) End of Chapter 23 Exercises Answers

Chapter 24: Beyond Our Solar System

E. _____ (18) End of Chapter 24 Exercises Answers

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__________(186) Points Total Endterm Chapter Exercises