Do any two on each page. Eight total.

1. Compare and contrast shield volcanoes and cinder cones.

2. Explain how we can determine the relative ages of plutons with respect to other plutons.

3. Explain radiocarbon dating (C14). What is it used for?

4. Describe and explain three kinds of glacial or glacial-marine sediments in New Hampshire.

5. What is longshore drift? Why is it important?

6. Explain wave refraction in terms of ocean waves OR seismic waves.

7. Describe the planetary wind system (one hemisphere is enough).

8. What is loess? Write about origin, location, properties, significance, etc..

9. What are three important controls on the location of deserts? Explain each.

10. Describe and explain the elastic rebound theory of earthquakes.

11. What is the evidence for a liquid core in the earth. Why do we think that the earth has a liquid core?

12. Explain how we can date sediments and sedimentary rocks using orbital cycles?