Homework Questions for Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks Lecture 6-7 Use these questions to test your knowledge of Sedimentary and Metamorphic Rocks A. Short answer: 1. A rounded pebble would be a type of particle found in a ________. 2. Salt and other minerals that form when a body of water dries up are called ______________. 3. Sands are the size of detrital sediments larger than __________ and smaller than conglomerates and breccias.
Premium Sedimentary rock Metamorphic rock
Several years ago I made a trip to Cape Town South Africa‚ and it was one of the most memorable trips of my life. The excitement of the unknown grew with each passing hour spent in the air‚ high above the earth. Though my sons and I had a planned five day excursion‚ I still couldn’t stop wondering what might still lie ahead. Would it be something about this new culture I was about to experience; or would it be something more‚ something about me? After clearing customs and retrieving our luggage
Premium Family English-language films Cousin
Sleep plays an essential role in our everyday lives‚ it is the way to heal humans‚ and prepare them to carry out their daily tasks. Humans need a certain amount of sleep each night in order to get the energy they need the next day. But those who don’t receive the correct amount‚ can take short naps to temporarily boost your energy and concentration level. Sometimes people don’t get the required amount of sleep so they end up feeling down in the dumps. Therefore sleep is important to humans of all
Premium Sleep Sleep deprivation Sleep disorder
My fondest memories of childhood involved my family’s cabin located just north of Bergland‚ Michigan. It was constructed in the 1950s off of M-64 beside the Sleepy Creek and has been used as a get-a-way from the daily grind of life ever since. The surrounding area is largely National Forest and state land which becomes a deer hunter’s church in November and a snowmobiler’s paradise during the snowy winters. While there have been changes over the years‚ climate change threatens our experience at this
Premium Global warming Climate change Carbon dioxide
In Rip Van Winkle‚ Rip is described as a “simple good natured man‚ a kind neighbor‚ and an obedient hen-pecked husband.”(275) In “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”‚ Irving describes Ichabod Crain as being “tall‚ but exceedingly lank‚ with narrow shoulders‚ long arms and legs‚ hands that dangled a mile out of his sleeves‚ feet that might have served for shovels‚ and his whole frame most loosely hung together
Premium Romanticism Literature Transcendentalism
has been done to protect the children from inappropriate or violent media‚ however even with these ratings in place‚ children still see violent or scary images in the media geared towards them. In Stephen King’s essay‚ “My Creature from the Black Lagoon‚” he argues that to children “even Disney movies are minefields of terror” (585) and that “almost everything has scare potential for the child under eight. Children are literally afraid of their own shadows at the right time and place” (584). The
Premium Video game Columbine High School massacre Video game controversy
-Outline 2 physical characteristics of the Great Barrier ReefThe Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system. It is located on the northeast coast of Queensland next to the Pacific Ocean. The reef extends from the Torres Straight Islands to Sandy Cape near Fraser Island. Nearly 3‚000 individual coral reefs and some 300 small coral islands form the reef‚ which ranks as the world’s largest structure made by living organisms .The reef is approximately 37‚000 square kilometers‚ accounting
Free Coral reef Coral Great Barrier Reef
Environmental Management -Sulfates Suffery or rotten egg smell high levels- over 500 mgll‚ temporary diarrhea -Nitrogen Nitrates - blue baby syndrome Limit-10mg/l -Eutrophication Too many nutrients. Too much algae Leads to oxygen drops Fish kills -Phosphorus Causes eutrophication From agricultural runoff - detergents Removal may cause rise in sewerbills -Toxins Lead‚ arsenic‚ some solvents‚ Pesticides Mutagens- can cause mutations in DNA Carcinogens- cause cancer (in peanut butter)
Premium Water pollution Water
follows Holden’s travels to Manhattan where he spends three days wondering around to different places such as Penn station where he gets off the train from his school‚ the Edmont hotel‚ the lavender room‚ Ernies bar‚ the museum of natural history‚ the lagoon central park‚ and Grand Central Station. Because the takes place in the 1950’s it gives the younger protagonist more freedom to roam around the streets of New York by himself unlike if the book was set in modern times where people would stop him
Premium High school New York City Holden Caulfield
PinkMonkey® Literature Notes on . . . For the complete study guide‚ visit: http://monkeynote.stores.yahoo.net/ Sample MonkeyNotes Note: this sample contains only excerpts and does not represent the full contents of the booknote. This will give you an idea of the format and content. Fast Food Nation The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser 2001 [pic] MonkeyNotes Study Guide by Laurie Lahey http://monkeynote.stores.yahoo.net/index.html Reprinted with permission from TheBestNotes
Premium Fast food Fast Food Nation Hamburger