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Exam 3 Review | GEOG 230 - Physical Geography, Quizzes of Physical Geography

Millersville University of Pennsylvania (MU)Physical Geography

a review of material covered for Exam # 3 Class: GEOG 230 - Physical Geography; Subject: Geography; University: Millersville University of Pennsylvania; Term: Spring 2010;

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TERM 1
What are the elements of landforms?
DEFINITION 1
unique types of matter and rocks/minerals
TERM 2
What makes up rocks and minerals?
DEFINITION 2
Oxygen, Silicon, Aluminum, and Iron
TERM 3
What are rock forming
minerals?
DEFINITION 3
natural occurring inorganic material possessing a definite
chemical composition and a characteristic atomic structure
TERM 4
What is the equation for specific
gravity?
DEFINITION 4
specific gravity = density of matter / density of water
TERM 5
What are the 2 silicate rock-forming minerals?
DEFINITION 5
Felsic and Mafic
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TERM 1

What are the elements of landforms?

DEFINITION 1

unique types of matter and rocks/minerals

TERM 2

What makes up rocks and minerals?

DEFINITION 2

Oxygen, Silicon, Aluminum, and Iron

TERM 3

What are rock forming

minerals?

DEFINITION 3

natural occurring inorganic material possessing a definite

chemical composition and a characteristic atomic structure

TERM 4

What is the equation for specific

gravity?

DEFINITION 4

specific gravity = density of matter / density of water

TERM 5

What are the 2 silicate rock-forming minerals?

DEFINITION 5

Felsic and Mafic

TERM 6

What are the characteristics of felsic

rocks?

DEFINITION 6

Light color, more resistant to weathering, lower specific

gravity, more silica, melting temperature low

TERM 7

What are the characteristics of mafic rocks?

DEFINITION 7

dark color, less resistant to weathering, higher specific

gravity, less silica, melting temperature high