SIO 50: Introduction to Physical Geology
Course exam catalog and study material archive for Introduction to Physical Geology at University of California, San Diego (UCSD). Request verified past exam papers and study resources directly through our student community.
This archive catalogs 13 free educational resources and past exams for SIO 50 (Introduction to Physical Geology) at University of California, San Diego (UCSD), containing 5 midterm papers, 7 final examinations, and 1 worksheet. Dated documents represent 7 distinct academic years between 2017 and 2023.
Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives
- Plate tectonic theory: divergent, convergent, and transform plate boundaries, and continental drift in SIO 50
- Mineralogy and petrology: mineral crystal habits, Bowen's reaction series, and igneous/sedimentary/metamorphic rock cycles
- Geologic time and dating methods: relative dating principles (superposition, cross-cutting) and radiometric dating
- Structural geology and geomorphology: faults, folds, earthquakes (seismology), volcanoes, and surface weathering in Introduction to Physical Geology
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Final Exam 2017
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Final Exam 2017
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2018
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Midterm (Exam 1) 2018
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Final Exam 2018
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Final Exam 2018
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Final Exam 2019
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Final Exam 2019
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2020
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Midterm (Exam 1) 2020
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Final Exam 2020
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Final Exam 2020
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
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Final Exam 2021
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Final Exam 2021
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2022
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Midterm (Exam 1) 2022
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Final Exam 2022
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Final Exam 2022
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2023
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Midterm (Exam 1) 2023
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Final Exam 2023
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Final Exam 2023
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Worksheet 4
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) SIO 50 Worksheet 4
Assessment Inventory for SIO 50 (13 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2023 | Midterm | 2023 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2023 | Final | 2023 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2022 | Midterm | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2022 | Final | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2021 | Midterm | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2021 | Final | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2020 | Midterm | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2020 | Final | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2019 | Final | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2018 | Midterm | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2018 | Final | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2017 | Final | 2017 | Illustrative Archive |
| Worksheet 4 | Worksheet | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Complete inventory of all 13 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter. | |||
Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this SIO 50 archive?
This collection for SIO 50 at University of California, San Diego (UCSD) catalogs 13 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Worksheets. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table below with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.
What academic years are covered in this SIO 50 collection?
Dated materials in this archive span from 2017 to 2023, representing 7 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.
How can students access these free SIO 50 past exams?
All cataloged SIO 50 past exams and study materials are free to request. The catalog, metadata, assessment inventory, and illustrative thumbnails are public; source documents are not shown on this page. Use the connect options to request a study resource, and confirm current course topics and grading policies with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) course syllabus.