Earth Science Reference Table Scavenger Hunt

What EDITION of the Earth Science Reference Tables do you have? 2001 2012 2011 1980 Name the New York State Fossil: _ _ Eyrypterus remipes New York State fossil There is no any remain of fossils in NY state On what page do you find a diagram of the ROCK CYCLE? _ 1 6 7 16 Name of the three TEMPERATURE SCALES listed on P.13: Fahrenheit (F) Celsius (C) Kelvin(K) None of them All of them What 2 charts are located on page 12? _ _ Dewpoint (C) and Temperature Relative Humidity(%). and Pressure Temperature and Pressure Dew Point (C) and Relative Humidity (%) What type of air mass does the symbol, cP, represent on a weather map? Continental Artic Continental Polar Continental Tropical maritime tropical maritime polar Where can you find the SPECIFIC HEAT of copper? _ Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 What is the SPECIFIC HEAT of copper? ( number and units) _ 0.38 0.38 joules 0.38 Joules 0.38 Joules What is the HALF LIFE of Uranium-238? _ 4.5 X10 9 4.5 X 10 9 Years 4,5000000 years 4.5 years How much heat energy is released during the freezing of water? _ 334 J 334 J 2260 J 2260 J What is the chemical formula for the mineral GALENA? _ metallic silver gray - black streak Ore of lead batteries PbS On what page did you find the answer to the question about minerals _ 1 10 12 16 Is the BRAZIL CURRENT a warm or cold ocean current? _ Warm Cold have no idea How I am supposed to know What is the GEOLOGIC PERIOD of the bedrock found in the Finger Lakes region of New York State?_ Cretaceous and Pleistocene Late Triassic Devonian Silurian What is the most abundant element in the earth’s Crust? _ Magnesium(Mg) Iron(Fe) Oxygen (O) Aluminum During which PERIOD of Geologic history did the EARLIEST BIRDS appear on Earth?_ Jurassic Mesozoic Phanerozoic Cretaceous What is the approximate TEMPERATURE of the interior Earth at a depth of 3000 km? _oC 5000 0C 7000 0C 1000 0C 0 0C What is the density of water at 3.98oC? _ 0.0 0.0 g 1.0 1.0 g What element has a HALF- LIFE of 4.9 x 1010 years? _ Carbon - 14 (14C) Potassium - 40 (40K) Uranium - 238 (238 U) Rubidium - 87 (87 Rb) 29.5 inches of Hg of Pressure in MILLIBARS of Pressure is 996.0 mb 996 999 999.0 mb What is the HARDNESS of the mineral, OLIVINE? _ 1- 2 5.5 - 6 6.5 7 What is the weather map symbol for a THUNDERSTORM? _ Draw the symbol here or insert a picture List the 4 types of bedrock found in the Finger Lakes region: 1._2._3._4._ Name the two types of earthquake waves listed on page 11: _ _ What is the formula for GRADIENT?