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NES Earth & Space Science (307): Practice & Study Guide

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Course Description

Overview

This study guide is a quick and easy way to get ready for the NES Earth & Space Science exam. Our engaging video lessons and quizzes are available on any computer or mobile device for convenience and ease in studying.

Syllabus

  • Ch 1. About the NES Test
  • Ch 2. Development of Earth & Space Science
  • Ch 3. Nature of Scientific Inquiry
  • Ch 4. Scientific Data & Calculations
  • Ch 5. Maps & Spatial Concepts
  • Ch 6. Space Science Technology
  • Ch 7. Laboratory Safety & Procedures
  • Ch 8. Earth's Formation & Structure
  • Ch 9. Plate Tectonics, Continental Drift & Ocean Formations
  • Ch 10. Time & Dating in Geology
  • Ch 11. Weathering, Erosion & Deposition
  • Ch 12. Physical & Chemical Properties of Earth's Minerals
  • Ch 13. Rocks & Minerals
  • Ch 14. Volcanoes
  • Ch 15. Understanding Earthquakes
  • Ch 16. Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Ch 17. Earth's Hydrologic Cycle
  • Ch 18. Earth's Fresh Water
  • Ch 19. Atmospheric Structure & Energy Transfer
  • Ch 20. The Ozone Layer, Climate Change & Air Pollution
  • Ch 21. Season & Climate Classifications
  • Ch 22. Earth's Climate System: Wind, Air Masses & El Nino
  • Ch 23. Weather Conditions & Severe Weather Phenomena
  • Ch 24. Weather Forecasting and Analysis
  • Ch 25. Characteristics of Ocean Water, Currents & Waves
  • Ch 26. The Earth & the Moon
  • Ch 27. The Sun's Structure, Energy & Life Cycle
  • Ch 28. Celestial Orbit Characteristics
  • Ch 29. Solar Radiation, Energy & Electromagnetic Waves
  • Ch 30. Formation of the Solar System
  • Ch 31. Celestial Bodies of the Solar System
  • Ch 32. Kepler & Newton's Laws of Motion
  • Ch 33. Star Types and Significance
  • Ch 34. Characteristics of Stars
  • Ch 35. Structure of the Milky Way Galaxy
  • Ch 36. The Universe: Key Concepts & Theories
  • Ch 37. NES Earth & Space Science Flashcards

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