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Natural Resources

Natural Resources

Natural resources are materials from the Earth that people use — water, air, soil, minerals, and fuels. A key skill on the test is sorting these into two groups: renewable resources that nature replaces, and nonrenewable resources that run out. This lesson makes the distinction clear. Continue your GED preparation Practice this skill in GED […]

Climate and the Greenhouse Effect

Climate and the Greenhouse Effect

Weather is what the sky is doing today; climate is the average weather of a place over many years. A major topic in earth science is how climate works and how the greenhouse effect keeps Earth warm — and how too much of it causes warming. This lesson keeps the ideas clear and grounded. Continue […]

The Water Cycle and Weather

The Water Cycle and Weather

Rocks and the Rock Cycle

Rocks and the Rock Cycle

Earth’s Layers and Plate Tectonics

Earth’s Layers and Plate Tectonics

Chemical Reactions and Conservation of Mass

Chemical Reactions and Conservation of Mass

States of Matter and Changes

States of Matter and Changes

Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures

Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures

Atoms and Their Parts

Atoms and Their Parts

Symbiosis, Disruption, and Extinction

Symbiosis, Disruption, and Extinction

Genetic Variation, Common Ancestry, and Cladograms

Genetic Variation, Common Ancestry, and Cladograms

Energy Flow and the Cycles of Matter

Energy Flow and the Cycles of Matter