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This site offers a 12-question interactive practice exam about the Earth's atmosphere. By clicking on the circle next to each answer, students will be given a response that includes whether or not they are correct and some information about the answer they chose.
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This
site
features
rock
and
mineral
photographs
that
can
be
used
for
teaching
or
research.
There
are
pictures
of
minerals,
fossils,
and
sedimentary,
metamorphic,
and
igneous
rocks.
There
are
also
images
of
thin
sections
of
igneous
and
metamorphic
rocks.
Sets
of
images
are
presented
as
collections
for
geology
courses.
The
site
also
provides
information
on
igneous
and
metamorphic
petrology
topics
such
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This
tutorial
uses
pictures,
graphs,
and
text
to
explain
what
trace
elements
are,
where
they
come
from,
and
how
they
affect
human
health.
The
lesson
focuses
on
iodine,
flourine,
and
selenium,
but
also
provides
information
about
several
other
common
trace
elements
such
as
calcium,
magnesium,
potassium,
sodium,
iron,
zinc,
and
more.
Students
follow
the
tutorial
frame
by
frame
and
can
take
a
quiz
at
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The
importance
of
quantitative
skills
in
earth
science
education
is
the
primary
subject
addressed
by
this
website.
This
website
is
not
a
quantitative
course,
however
this
document
does
provide
numerous
useful
techniques
that
can
be
employed
in
a
variety
of
other
coursework
to
advance
the
quantitative
skills
of
the
student.
The
first
section
of
this
website
presents
a
checklist
that
can
be
used
to
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This
module
is
designed
to
allow
students
to
learn
about
igneous
rocks
at
their
own
speed
using
images
of
hand
samples
and
rock
outcrops
in
their
natural
settings.
Topics
covered
include
the
common
igneous
rock
types,
igneous
textures,
and
intrusive
rock
bodies.
Each
topic
has
instructive
text
and
several
images.
The
site
also
features
a
self-quiz
with
17
questions
about
12
hand
sample
pictures.
This
...
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This
website
provides
an
explanation
of
Bloom's
Taxonomy
for
the
three
domains
of
learning:
cognitive,
affective,
and
psychomotor.
The
cognitive
domain
involves
knowledge
and
the
development
of
intellectual
skills,
the
affective
domain
deals
with
emotion,
and
the
psychomotor
domain
includes
physical
movement,
coordination,
and
use
of
motor-skills.
This
site
presents
a
compilation
of
Bloom's
Taxonomy
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This
site
is
a
collection
of
interactive,
inquiry-based
learning
exercises
for
variety
of
science
topics.
Activities
are
grouped
by
category
and
include
earthquakes
and
seismicity,
global
warming,
absolute
dating,
hydrology,
and
biology.
Earth
science
tutorials
and
online
laboratory
activities
feature
photographs,
maps,
diagrams,
interactive
graphs,
and
helpful
illustrations
and
animations
that
make
...
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This
website
contains
an
introduction
to
the
principles
of
optical
mineralogy.
Topics
include
the
petrographic
microscope,
light,
thin
sections,
and
basic
theoretical
concepts.
The
website
features
text
illustrated
with
ample
photographs,
drawings,
diagrams
and
movies.
The
site
also
contains
self-tests
using
photomicrographs.
This
resource
is
a
useful
tutorial
for
an
introduction
or
a
review
of
optical
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This
resource
for
students
offers
review
materials
to
supplement
discussions
of
the
text
Earth:
Portrait
of
a
Planet.
A
series
of
original
animations
helps
students
to
visualize
dynamic
Earth
processes,
with
an
emphasis
on
plate
tectonics,
geologic
hazards,
and
earth
systems
science
concepts.
Additional
materials
include
overviews,
key
terms
and
definitions,
crossword
puzzles,
and
multiple-choice
...
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This
resource
offers
students
review
materials
to
supplement
the
text
Physical
Geology.
Book-specific
quizzes,
case
studies,
objectives,
animations,
and
web-links
enhance
and
test
students'
understanding
of
chapter
concepts.
Additional
features
include
Virtual
Vistas,
where
images
created
from
geospatial
data
sets
accompany
brief
descriptions
of
interesting
or
unique
geologic
settings,
and
interactive
...
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