C2
The Earth
Earth science that consolidates particles, materials and evidence before the Y8 and Y9 climate links.
How do rocks, gases and human choices change the Earth?
The Earth is a changing system: rocks cycle, carbon moves between reservoirs and human activity changes atmospheric composition.
Where this mattersclimate evidencegeology and resourcesrecycling
Spiral links
This topic builds on and feeds forward to:
- Y7 C1: particles and mixtures
- Y8 Energy resources
- Y9 Ecosystems and Adaptations
Lessons in this topic
C2.1C2.2C2.3C2.4C2.5C2.6C2.7C2.8C2.9C2.10C2.11
The Earth
Core explanation, retrieval and Exam Practice.
The atmosphere
Core explanation, retrieval and Exam Practice.
Sedimentary rocks
Practical connection: Rock formation
Igneous and metamorphic rocks
Practical connection: Crystal formation
The rock cycle
Core explanation, retrieval and Exam Practice.
Identifying rocks from evidence
Practical connection: Rock identification
Explaining the rock cycle
Core explanation, retrieval and Exam Practice.
Carbon cycle
Practical connection: Carbon cycle
Climate change
Core explanation, retrieval and Exam Practice.
Global warming
Core explanation, retrieval and Exam Practice.
Recycling
Core explanation, retrieval and Exam Practice.