Thursday 4 September 2014

Chapter 2 Sections 1 & 2: Things You Should Know

Terms:

Continent
Atmosphere
Solar System
Core
Mantle
Magma
Crust
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Biosphere
Continental drift
Hydrologic cycle
Drainage basin
Ground water
Water table
Topography

Questions to be able to answer:

How many continents are there?  Can you name them?
How did the continents formed?
What are the three basic parts of the earth's interior?
What are the four basic spheres found on or above the earth?
What percent of the earth is covered by the ocean(s).
How many oceans are there?  Can you name them?
How do the winds and the ocean distribute heat on the earth's surface?
How are islands formed?
How does water circulate?

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