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AP Environmental: Guided Notes Lithosphere 1. The 3 types of rocks are: a. ____________________ b. ____________________ c. ____________________ 2. __________________ is the process by which sediment is compacted and cemented into Sedimentary Rock. 3. Igneous Rock can be converted into Sedimentary Rock via________________ and Metamorphic Rock via _____________ and _______________. 4. An example of each rock type would be: a. Igneous:_____________ b. Sedimentary:_______________ c. Metamorphic:_______________ 5. 3 different types of weathering include: a. _________________ b. _________________ c. _________________ 6. Soil is the crucial link between _____________ and _______________ factors 7. List in order from LARGEST to SMALLEST the different particle types that are found in soil: a. _________ b. __________ c. _________ 8. pH determines the availability of _________ to plants. 9. Soil Layers: a. _____ : __________ b. _____ : __________ c. _____ : __________ d. _____ : __________ e. _____ : __________ 10. The________ was a mass erosion event located in the Midwest due to _________ , ______________ , and _______________. Lithosphere 1. The 3 types of rocks are: a. ______Igneous______________ b. ______Sedimentary______________ c. ______Metamorphic______________ 2. _____Lithophication_____________ is the process by which sediment is compacted and cemented into Sedimentary Rock. 3. Igneous Rock can be converted into Sedimentary Rock via_____Erosion___________ and Metamorphic Rock via ____Heat_________ and _____Pressure__________. 4. An example of each rock type would be: a. Igneous:____Obsidian_________ b. Sedimentary:_____Sandstone__________ c. Metamorphic:____Marble___________ 5. 3 different types of weathering include: a. _____Physical____________ b. _____Chemical____________ c. _____Biological____________ 6. Soil is the crucial link between ____Abiotic_________ and ____Biotic___________ factors 7. List in order from LARGEST to SMALLEST the different particle types that are found in soil: a. ____Sand_____ b. ____Silt______ c. ____Clay_____ 8. pH determines the availability of ____nutrients_____ to plants. 9. Soil Layers: a. __O___ : ___Organic Layer____ b. __A___ : ___Topsoil____ c. __B___ : ___Subsoil____ d. __C___ : ___Weathered Rock Fragments____ e. __D___ : ___Bedrock / Parent Material____ 10. The____Dust Bowl____ was a mass erosion event located in the Midwest due to ___Farming Practices____ , ____Drought____ , and ____High Winds_____.