Earth Science SOL
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What front is this?
Warm Front
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Cold Front
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Occluded front
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Stationary Front
Thermometer
Measures temperature
Barometer
Measures atmospheric pressure
Psychrometer
measures relative humidity
Igneous Rocks
form from molten rock that cools and hardens either below or on the Earth’s surface
Sedimentary Rocks
may either form from rock fragments or organic matter bound together or by chemical precipitation
Metamorphic Rocks
Form when any rock is changed by the effects of heat, pressure, or chemical action; can be foliated or unifoliate.
Foliated rocks
have bands of different minerals
Un foliated rocks
have little or no banding and are relative homogenous
Convergent Boundary
Collision zones and subduct zones
Divergent Boundary
Mid-ocean ridges, rift valleys, and fissure volcanoes
Transform Boundary
Strike-slip faults- San Andreas Fault