Old Homework Assignments

Week 5 Homework Questions:

1. Define the following terms and describe what happens (natural disaster/land formations) at each.
a. Divergent boundary
b. Convergent boundary
c. Transform boundary

2. Draw out a convection cycle and label where the liquid is hot and cold.

3. Describe how hot air "rises".

4. Define homeostasis

Week 4 Homework Questions:

1. What two things/forces create the Coriolis Effect?
2. Find 2 positive and 2 negative feedback loops in nature or in your life. Draw a diagram showing how they function.

Week 3 Homework Questions:

1. Describe what happens at a subduction zone.
2. Describe the movement of the plates at a transform, divergent, and convergent boundaries.
3. What is formed as a result of a divergent boundary.
4. How do convection cycles cause the movement of the crust/plates.