Cadiz, Arlon P.

Fundamentals of earth science : for senior high school / Arlon P. Cadiz, Trinidad D. Macasil, Felisa M. Villanoy - x, 330 pages ; 25 cm.

Bibliography: p329-330.


Contents Preface Acknowledgement Pre-Test Chapter 1: Studying the Science of the Earth Chapter 2: The Universe Chapter 3: Solar System: It?s Key Elements Chapter 4: The Earth?s Minerals Chapter 5: The Rocks of the Earth Chapter 6: Energy Resources Chapter 7: Water Resources Chapter 8: Soil Resources Chapter 9: Weathering, Soil Erosion, and Mass Wasting: Surface Processes Chapter 10: Layers of the Earth Chapter 11: Plate Tectonics Chapter 12: Mountains Chapter 13: Earthquakes Chapter 14: Volcanoes Chapter 15: Geologic Time Interactive Laboratory Activities Laboratory Activity #1: Properties of Minerals Laboratory Activity #2: Formation of Igneous Rocks Laboratory Activity #3: Formation of Limestone Laboratory Activity #4: Metamorphic Rocks Laboratory Activity #5: Deep Wells Laboratory Activity #6: Soil Formation Laboratory Activity #7: Soil Characteristics Laboratory Activity #8: Soil Erosion Laboratory Activity #9: Weathering Laboratory Activity #10: Wave Erosion Laboratory Activity #11: Oceans of the World Laboratory Activity #12: Break-up of Pangaea Laboratory Activity #13: Types of Plate Convergence Laboratory Activity #14: Seismic Waves Post-Test Glossary of Terms Appendices Appendix A: Active Volcanoes in the Philippines Appendix B: PHILVOCS Earthquake Intensity Scale (PEIS) Appendix C: Periodic Table Appendix D: Emergency Preparedness Appendix E: Volcano Alert Levels: Philippines Appendix F: Constellations Appendix G: Common Minerals on Earth Bibliography



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Earth sciences.
Rocks.
Minerals.
Weathering.
Universe.
Solar system.

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