See below for the answers to the workbook questions we started in class.
1. A WHOLE WEBSITE dedicated to Earth's History, including videos.
2. An 8-minute overview of Earth's History, including vocabulary.
3. Pages 8 & 9 of the ESRT
4. Video tutorial for page 8
5. Video tutorial for page 9
6. Flash Cards for Earth's History unit
7. Review of Relative and Absolute Dating
8. REVIEW EXAM WITH INTERACTIVE ANSWER KEY
Chapter 6 Review (pages 163-169 workbook)
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26. Arrow points down on the right and up on the left.
27. earthquake
28. siltstone, limestone, granite, shale, vesicular basalt, sandstone
29. Permian (between 260-279 mya) 30. metamorphic, hornfels
31.The crystals in the v. basalt would be smaller. 32. erosion
33. It formed in a horizontal layer on top of shale.
34. sedimentary 35. 0 degrees (it's on the equator) 36. 10 times larger
37. 58 degrees north, 95 degrees west
38. Inference 1: the intrusion cuts through the shale, so the shale had to be there first
Inference 2: the shale is under the sandstone
Inference 3: the limestone and granite are folded, eroded, and have a separate intrusion that doesn't cut through the shale
Inference 4: the limestone was metamorphosed by the granite intrusion, so the limestone must have been there before the granite intrusion
39. E, C, F, A, D, E 40. ordovician 41. deposition, folding, erosion, deposition, erosion
42. 395mya 43. Elliptocephala 44. Paleozoic 45. Alleghenian orogeny
46. g 47. Corals 48. 444-488mya 49. Coelophysis - Late triassic- just northwest of the western tip of Long Island
50. 542/4600=12% of the timeline. The arrow should be very close to the arrow representing "The Present"
Up next: Unit 7: The Dynamic Atmosphere
Preview one of the labs here.
