National Surfing Earth & Environmental Science 3

  • David Heffernan, Rob Mahon
  • Science Press
  • 2016
  • ISBN: 9780855836900

RRP: $49.95 (Inc. GST)

Description

Each book in the Surfing series contains a summary, with occasional more detailed sections, of all the mandatory parts of the syllabus, along with questions and answers.
All types of questions – multiple choice, short response, structured response and free response – are provided.
Questions are written in exam style so that you will become familiar with the concepts of the topic and answering questions in the required way.
Answers to all questions are included.
A topic test at the end of the book contains an extensive set of summary questions. These cover every aspect of the topic, and are useful for revision and exam practice.


Table of Contents

Introduction
Words to Watch
Use of Non-renewable Earth Resources
1 Non-renewable Resources
2 Fossil Fuels
3 Formation of Fossil Fuels
4 Exploration and Extraction of Coal
5 Exploration and Extraction of Petroleum
6 Ecological Impacts of Fossil Fuel Extraction
7 Geology Skills
8 Formation of Mineral Ores
9 Exploration, Mining and Processing Ore
10 Ecological Impacts of Ore Mining
11 Geology Skills
Use of Renewable Earth Resources
12 Harvestable and Cultural Services
13 Regulating and Supporting Services
14 Sustainable Use of Resources
15 Environmental Skills
16 Renewable Energy Resources
17 Freshwater Resources
18 Reducing Biodiversity
19 Maximum Sustainable Yield
20 Ecological Footprint
21 Environmental Skills
Topic Test
Answers
Index

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