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Topic to read for the exam!

1. Volcano
2. Crater
3. Caldera
4. Types of Volcanos according to shape
5. Types of Volcanos according to Eruption
6. Types of volcanos according to its record of eruption
7. Four main factors involved in Magma formation
8. The effect of Temperature of Magma, Composition of Magma, Gases in
Magma and it’s viscosity
9. Geothermal Energy
A. Advantages of geothermal Plant
B. Disadvantages of geothermal plant
C. Diagrammatic representation of a geothermal plant
D. Processes involved on how energy is transformed into electricity.
E. Parts and Function of the geothermal power plant
F.Flow of energy in a Geothermal Power Plant
10. Climate
A. Weather vs Climate
B. Factors affecting climate
1. Latitude - As the latitude increases, temperature decreases (vice
versa)
2. Altitude or elevation - Areas at high elevation have lower
temperature than areas at low elevations.
3. Distance to a Body of Water - Areas near bodies of water may have
more moderate climate.
4. Ocean Currents - Warm currents that move from the equator
towards the poles carry warm water.
Cold currents that travel from the poles towards the equator carry
cold water.
C. Precipitation Factors (TP)
5. Topography - If an area is close to a body of water, it tends to
make milder climates.
6. Prevailing Winds - winds that blow predominantly from a single
general direction over a particular point on the Earth's surface.
D. Greenhouse Effect
11. Constellation
a. Constellation in Nothern Hemisphere
b. Constellation in the Southern Hemisphere
c. Reason why they are constellation can be seen and disappear in the
night sky

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