GEOG 2051 Namikas Final Exam 2025 –
Study Guide & Key Concepts
Andes Mountains - ANSWER ✨✔---_______ is considered part of the lithosphere
the crust and uppermost layer of the mantle - ANSWER ✨✔---lithosphere includes
matter and energy - ANSWER ✨✔---most natural systems are open in terms of
open system - ANSWER ✨✔---matter and energy enter and leave; system has external connections
closed system - ANSWER ✨✔---completely isolated; no exchange of matter or energy with outside
world
Positive Budget - ANSWER ✨✔---storage increase
Inputs > Outputs
Negative Budget - ANSWER ✨✔---storage decrease
Outputs > Inputs
Balanced Budget - ANSWER ✨✔---Inputs = Outputs
, Dynamic equilibrium - ANSWER ✨✔---Inputs and outputs try to balance out and form a
Longitude - ANSWER ✨✔---East-west, 0-180 degrees
Latitude - ANSWER ✨✔---North-south, 0-90 degrees
positive feedback - ANSWER ✨✔---when a system responds to some change in input of
environmental condition in such a way the initial change is enhanced
composite volcanoes - ANSWER ✨✔---steep sided volcanoes that are formed with alternating
layers by explosive eruptions
mainly solid iron - ANSWER ✨✔---inner core of the earth is made up of
extrusive - ANSWER ✨✔---What kind of rocks form on the surface?
clastic rocks - ANSWER ✨✔---formed from particles of other rocks
sandstone - ANSWER ✨✔---What is an example of sedimentary rock?
granite and basalt - ANSWER ✨✔---2 common types of igneous rock
subduction zones - ANSWER ✨✔---occur along convergent plate boundaries
new oceanic crust - ANSWER ✨✔---created at divergent plate boundaries
plate boundaries - ANSWER ✨✔---majority of earthquake/volcanic activity occur along
Study Guide & Key Concepts
Andes Mountains - ANSWER ✨✔---_______ is considered part of the lithosphere
the crust and uppermost layer of the mantle - ANSWER ✨✔---lithosphere includes
matter and energy - ANSWER ✨✔---most natural systems are open in terms of
open system - ANSWER ✨✔---matter and energy enter and leave; system has external connections
closed system - ANSWER ✨✔---completely isolated; no exchange of matter or energy with outside
world
Positive Budget - ANSWER ✨✔---storage increase
Inputs > Outputs
Negative Budget - ANSWER ✨✔---storage decrease
Outputs > Inputs
Balanced Budget - ANSWER ✨✔---Inputs = Outputs
, Dynamic equilibrium - ANSWER ✨✔---Inputs and outputs try to balance out and form a
Longitude - ANSWER ✨✔---East-west, 0-180 degrees
Latitude - ANSWER ✨✔---North-south, 0-90 degrees
positive feedback - ANSWER ✨✔---when a system responds to some change in input of
environmental condition in such a way the initial change is enhanced
composite volcanoes - ANSWER ✨✔---steep sided volcanoes that are formed with alternating
layers by explosive eruptions
mainly solid iron - ANSWER ✨✔---inner core of the earth is made up of
extrusive - ANSWER ✨✔---What kind of rocks form on the surface?
clastic rocks - ANSWER ✨✔---formed from particles of other rocks
sandstone - ANSWER ✨✔---What is an example of sedimentary rock?
granite and basalt - ANSWER ✨✔---2 common types of igneous rock
subduction zones - ANSWER ✨✔---occur along convergent plate boundaries
new oceanic crust - ANSWER ✨✔---created at divergent plate boundaries
plate boundaries - ANSWER ✨✔---majority of earthquake/volcanic activity occur along
