Geo And His Flashcards
1
Q
What is longitude?
What is latitude?
A
The angular distance measured in degrees. ( ecuator )
The angular distance measured in degrees. ( Greenwich)
2
Q
How many time zones are they?
A
There are 24 time zones.
3
Q
Solar system planets and their names
A
8 planets Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
4
Q
Inner core is solid or liquid?
Outer core?
Middle and lower mantle?
Upper mantle?
A
Inner core: solid.
Outer core: liquid.
Lower mantle: semi-molten
Upper mantle: solid
5
Q
Volcano elements
A
Ash cloud Crust Slide vent Vent Cone Parasitic cone Lava flow Magma Lava Magma chamber Volcanic rocks
6
Q
Fold and faults
A
Folds: deformations on the earths surface where rocks layers
Bend to form.
Faults: breaks in rock layers where the rock is too hard to bend.
7
Q
Seismograph
A
Detect earhtquakes
