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Wednesday, June 11, 2014 Castle Learning Week # 41

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 Castle Learning Week # 41. Aim : To review concepts learned in Earth Science. Objective : Master understanding of core content in order to successfully pass the Earth Science Regents exam.

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Wednesday, June 11, 2014 Castle Learning Week # 41

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  1. Wednesday, June 11, 2014 Castle Learning Week # 41 Aim:To review concepts learned in Earth Science.Objective:Master understanding of core content in order to successfully pass the Earth Science Regents exam. If Earth has an eccentricity of .017 and Mercury has an eccentricity of .206, which planet is more elliptical and why?

  2. Earth’s eccentricity of .017 is closer to 0 and is, therefore, less elliptical than Mercury’s eccentricity of .206, which is closer to 1 and more elliptical.

  3. Rock Essay • What are the three main classifications of rocks? Using your knowledge of rocks and Earth Science, write an essay explaining the unique characteristics and methods of formation of the three primary classifications of rocks. In your essay, focus on the following key points: • An introduction to the three main types of rocks: Igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary • A description of each individual type including methods of formation, identification and characteristics. • Correlation of the rocks and the rock cycle.

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