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How To Become An "A" Student in 2022

Whether you were struggling last year or not, becoming an "A" student or maintaining an "A" average is a goal that every student should have. Grades are very important, but even more, so is understanding the concepts. Here are some ways to become an "A" student this school year. Organizational Skills  Being organized is an essential skill to have if you want to be an "A" student. This means you have to become very familiar with to-do lists and planners. Have a folder with sections for each subjec t that you do so that you can easily and effectively file handouts, worksheets, notes and test papers.  Studying : As it relates to studying, create a list with the topics or points that you wish to study based on the time that you have to study. However, be realistic with what you can achieve in each study session. There are also various study techniques that you can make use of!  Homework : When it comes to homework, be sure to create a list of your h...

Earth Spheres Review Questions

Possible Exam Questions 1. Define spheres, asthenosphere 2. What is earth's age 3. Identify earth's four spheres 4. Define each sphere 5. Define system 6. Differentiate between open and closed system 7. Define Mohorovic discontinuity 8. Define Gutenberg discontinuity 9. State 4 importance of the atmosphere to man and hrs environment 10. Identify the layers of the atmosphere 11. State at least 3 characteristics of EACH layer.  Include the distance above ground 12. List 4 problems affecting earth 13. List 4 ways that we can care for earth 14. Define plates,  plate tectonics, pangea, continental drift, subduction zone, ocean trenches , convection currents 15.Explain why plates move 16. State 3 evidence to support the continental drift  theory 17. State the names of the 7 very large plates 18. Name the 3 plate boundaries 19. Use a diagram to explain what happens at a convergent plate margin 20. G...

Introduction to Earth Review Questions

Possible Exam Questions 1. Using 5 sentences, Explain the formation of earth 2. What shape is the earth? 3. Name the shape of the earth 4. Name 4 proof of earth shape.   5. With the aid of a diagram,  describe 2 of these proof 6. Name the layers of the earth 7. State 3 characteristics of EACH layer 8. Differentiate between SIAL and SIMA 9. Define lithosphere,  asthenosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere 10. Define lunar eclipse 11. Draw a diagram to show the layers of the earth.  Include the measurement of each layer  12. What is the size of the earth. 13.What is the size of the earth from west to east. 14. What is the size of the earth from north to south. 15. Name the 2 movements made by earth 16. Differentiate between rotation and revolution 17. State the duration of earth's rotation 18. State the duration of earth's revolution 19. In what direction does the earth rotate 20. What is the sun's distan...

Introduction to Geography Review Questions

Possible Exam Questions 1. Define Geography  2. Name 2 other subjects that are associated with the subject of Geography. 3. Identify the main branches of Geography 4. Define each branch of Geography  5. Define Statistical Geography  6. State 4 importance of Geography 7. Define hazards 8. Differentiate between lithology and geomorphology 9. Explain why the knowledge of Geography is important to a GIS Specialist 10. Who is an archaeologist 11. Give another name for a town planner 12. Name 3 natural hazards that we encounter in Jamaica 13. Name at least 5 sub-branches for each main branch. 14. Identify 10 geography careers.  15. Give the meaning of each career 16. Identify 5 tools used to collect geographical data 17. Identify 5 methods used in the collection of geographical data 18. Define questionnaire,  interview, survey 19. Identify the 5 themes of Geography  20. Use 2 sentences to describe ea...

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