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Semester 2 Review Complete the entire review. Any portion you do not finish in class becomes your study guide and is due the day of your final. There are some helpful links if you go to ELHearth.wikispaces.com You can also use your spiral to answer many of these questions. Wind Energy Plant Energy Fossil Fuels Hydroelectric Energy (from dams) [] || When Solar UV light hits the earth what kind of energy does it turn into? [] || [] || What do chlorofluorocarbons do? [] || [] || What is a harmful effect of temperature inversions? [] || [] || How does energy travel from the sun to the earth? [] || Doldrums Breeze Jet Stream || What is Albedo? How much solar energy that reaches Earth is absorbed by land, oceans & atmosphere? [] || [] || Biosphere: Atmosphere: Hydrosphere: || Pelagic Zone Location: 5 Pelagic Organisms Benthic Zone Location: 5 Benthic Organisms: || Nekton: Benthos: || What causes gyres to form || [] || In what latitude do rainforests occur? [] || [] || Draw the rainshadow effect [] || [] || What does the ionosphere do? || In the air On Land In water || Diagram the Nitrogen Cycle ||
 * Explain how the following are from the sun:
 * What causes the greenhouse effect?
 * Draw a temperature inversion
 * What are the 5 most abundant compounds in the atmosphere in order:
 * Define the following:
 * Why does warm air rise? || List the air masses in the USA.
 * Define geosphere:
 * Define Plankton:
 * What affects the angle that the sun hits the earth? || What variables describe climate? ||
 * In what latitude do deserts occur?
 * Create a diagram of the atmosphere. Listing all of the layers.
 * What effect does the ocean have on a local climate? || What is the rainshadow effect? ||
 * Where does Southern California get most of its water? || What percent of the rain in California does northern California get? ||
 * What is outgassing? || Where did the Hydrogen and Helium from the early atmosphere end up? ||
 * Where did the oxygen in our atmosphere come from? || What layer of the atmosphere do we live in? ||
 * What layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
 * How do we know that the atmosphere has changed over time? || Where do fossil fuels come from? ||
 * What are the main forms of carbon
 * Diagram The Carbon Cycle of Photosynthesis & Respiration || Diagram the GLOBAL carbon cycle ||

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