Name: ________________________

Helper Sheet:
Unit 1 Maps and Measurement

Contour
Lines
BEND
across
rivers!

Vertical Profile

Contour Lines = Elevation

Close Lines = Steep / High Gradient
Lines Far Apart = Gradual Incline

Helper Sheet:
Unit 2 Rocks and Minerals
Atom
i
mine c Structu
re giv
ral its
hard
ness, crystal sh es a
a
and
clea pe,
vage

Earths Interior We use SEISMIC DATA (P&S Waves) to learn about the
inside of the Earth

Helper Sheet:
Unit 3 Dynamic Earth

S-Waves = Secondary Waves

S-Waves = Go through SOLID
S-Waves = Are SLOW
S-Waves = Are STRONG

Volcanoes
and
Earthquakes
along PLATE
BOUNDARIE!

P-Waves = Primary (First) Waves

P-Waves = Go through Liquids and Solids
P-Waves BEND or REFRACT (b/c they slow down)

Helper Sheet:
Unit 3 Dynamic Earth
Evidence for Plate Tectonics How do we know the plates move?

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