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Earth Systems Review

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What is latitude? North and south of the equator. But lines go cross ways
What is longitude? West and east of the equator.
What are some examples of physical/mechanical weathering? Root action, Frost action, Animal burrowing are examples
Which city have a colder climate? Boston or Miami? Explain. Boston, because it is further away from the equator.
What two things are used to describe the climate of an area? Temperature and Precipitation are used to describe this....
What are some example of chemical weathering? acid precipitation, acid in ground water, acid in living things.
Give some examples of microclimate. Fog in Ellicott City is an example
Write some ways that you hurt the watershed. Littering in rivers and surface runoff of fertilizers can damage this...
Where does El Nino take place? Occurs in the Pacific Ocean.
Deforestation affects rate of runoff in the Chesapeake Bay
Could help reduce the rate of runoff on the Eastern Shore Planting of trees and bushes.
Three Fossil Fuels Coal, Oil, Natural Gas
Destructive Processes Mudslides, erosion, weathering, deforestation are examples
Constructive processes volcanic activity is an example
Natural Resources Water, air, sunlight, wind, animals.
Example of reclamation Planting grass and trees on land after a an area has been mined for coal.
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