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Earth Science 11
Earth Science 11
WATER
EARTH
TERRESTRIAL PLANETS
• RIGHT DISTANCE FROM THE SUN
• HAS MAGNETIC FIELD THAT PROTECTS
IT FROM SOLAR RADIATION THESE PLANETS HAVE
• INSULATING ATMOSPHERE THAT GASEOUS SURFACES, LESS
KEEPS THE PLANET WARM DENSE CORE SUPPOSEDLY
• HAS RIGHT CHEMICAL INGREDIENTS MOLTEN ROCK, HYDROGEN
FOR LIFE INCLUDING WATER AND AND HELIUM ARE VASTLY
CARBON DIOXIDE PRESENT IN ITS ATMOSPHERE
JOVIAN PLANETS
1. TEMPERATURE
2. ATMOSPHERE
WHAT ARE THE FOUR 3. ENERGY
FACTORS THAT MAKE A 4. NUTRIENTS
PLANET HABITABLE?
MINERALS WHAT ARE THE 8
_______ ARE THE CLASSES OF
IMPORTANT MINERALS?
MINERALS ARE PRESENT
COMPONENTS OF THE
EVERYWHERE AND SOME
EARTH’SCAN
EXAMPLES LITOSPHERE.
BE FOUND AT
HOME. GIVE 3 EXAMPLES OF SILICATES
OXIDES
MINERALS THAT ARE FOUND
WHAT ARE THE SEVEN
SULFIDES
INSIDE YOUR HOME HALIDES
PHYSICAL
CARBONATES
PROPERTIES
SULFATES OF
LUSTER MINERALS?
PHOSPHATES
CRYSTAL HABIT NATIVE ELEMENTS
EQUANT
ELONGATE
PLATY
CLEAVAGE
FRACTURE
_______ IS A MEASURE
IT REFERS TO THE OVERALL
SHAPE OR GROWTH PATTERN
OF THE MINERAL’S
OF THE MINERAL. RESISTANCE TO
SCRATCHING.