Table of Contents Part 1 Geology Exercise 1: The Study of Minerals Exercise 2: Rocks and the Rock Cycle Exercise 3: Aerial Photographs, Satellite Images, and Topographic Maps Exercise 4: Shaping Earth’s Surface–Running Water and Groundwater Exercise 5: Shaping Earth’s Surface–Arid and Glacial Landscapes Exercise 6: Geologic Time Exercise 7: Geologic Maps and Structures Exercise 8: Earthquakes and Earth’s Interior Part 2 Oceanography Exercise 9: Introduction to Oceanography Exercise 10: The Dynamic Ocean Floor Exercise 11: Waves, Currents, and Tides Part 3 Meteorology Exercise 12: Earth–Sun Relationships Exercise 13: Heating the Atmosphere Exercise 14: Atmospheric Moisture, Pressure, and Wind Exercise 15: Air Masses, the Middle-Latitude Cyclone, and Weather Maps Exercise 16: Global Climates Part 4 Astronomy Exercise 17: Astronomical Observations Exercise 18: Patterns in the Solar System Exercise 19: Locating the Planets Exercise 20: Examining the Terrestrial Planets Exercise 21: The Moon and the Sun Part 5 Earth Science Skills Exercise 22: Location and Distance on Earth Exercise 23: The Metric System, Measurements, and Scientific Inquiry