GEOL 1001 : Geology Final Exam Review Sheet Continued
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This review sheet is to help you study. I reserve the right to add to this list at any time between now and the final. Highlighted sections are things i have added since i posted the 1st sheet. ---as the universe cooled, atoms and molecules slowed down and accumulated into patchy clouds called nebulae. Nebulae are forced together by gravity and formed stars. Heavier elements formed by the life cycle of stars by the process called stellar nucleosynthesis: what are sources of heat in earth, heat energy that"s left over from the formation of earth in the center of the earth. Mantle: consists entirely of an ultramafic (dark and dense) rock called peridotite. Core: outer core consist of liquid iron alloy. The inner core consists of a solid iron alloy. You will not find everything you need to know about plate boundaries in this chapter.