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APES Chapter 8 (Part 2)
Test Description: APES Chapter 8 Vocabulary
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1) Plates move towards one another. Continental + Continental = Mountains. Oceanic goes under land, forms mountains and volcanoes. Oceanic goes under other oceanic
A
Transform Fault Boundaries
B
Convergent Plate Boundaries
C
Divergent Plate Boundaries
D
Subduction Zone Boundary
2) Lie underneath ocean. Dense and rich in iron
A
Tectonic Cycle
B
Transform Plate Boundaries
C
Oceanic Plates
D
Continental Plates
3) Rock material underlying a soil
A
Parent Material
B
Ores
C
Crustal Abundance
D
Base Saturation
4) Other rick types subjected to high temps and pressure causing physical and chemicals changes. Pressure creates distorted bands called foliation
A
Sedimentary Rocks
B
Mineralsq
C
Igneous Rocks
D
Metamorphic Rocks
5) Breakdown of rocks and minerals by chemical reactions ad dissolving of a rocks chemical elements. Alters newly exposed/primary minerals to make secondary minerals
A
Chemical Weathering
B
Eposition
C
Erosion
D
Physical Weathering
6) The cooling effect of reduced pressure on air as it rises higher in the atmosphere and expands
A
Adiabatic Heating
B
Adiabatic Cooling
C
Latent Heat Release
D
Thermohaline Circulation
7) The heating effect of incresed pressure on air as it sinks toward the surface of Earth and decreases in volume
A
Adiabatic Cooling
B
Thermohaline Cirulation
C
Latent heat release
D
Adiabatic Heating
8) A convection current in the atmosphere that cycles between the equator and 30N and 30S
A
Polar Cells
B
Super Cells
C
Hadley Cells
D
Coriolis Effect
9) A convection cell in the atmosphere formed by air that rises at 60N and 60S and sinks at the poles, 90N and 90S
A
Polar Cells
B
Hadley Cells
C
Super Cells
D
Coriolis Effect
10) The Layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere, extending roughly 16 to 50 km (10-31 miles) above the surface of the Earth
A
Mesophere
B
Trophosphere
C
Thermosphere
D
Stratosphere
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