SIO15 FQ25 Tests

POSTED: 10 July 2025

General Info

  • There will be weekly tests to be completed every Monday. Students are expected to participate in all tests.
  • Tests will be given through Canvas.
  • Material covered will be lecture topics of the previous week (book chapter, lecture notes, short videos) plus the homework for which the answersheet was posted during that week.
  • Each test will contribute a maximum of 5 points to the final cumulative score.
  • Each test will have 20 questions. You will have a total of 25 minutes to complete the test.
  • When you take the test, you can choose when to start, but you will then have to complete that test in 25 min. You can take the test only once.
  • Missing a test is equivalent to receiving 0 points.
  • The tests will consist of multiple choice questions similar to those at the end of each of the lecture notes and the Google multiple-choice self tests on geowiki.
  • the tests are open-book (including the class website), but you will have a time limit on the test
  • you will see each questions only once, and you cannot go back to see the question again
  • Test grades will be posted through the Canvas Gradebook.

CODE OF CONDUCT

  • Take the test alone. Working with somebody else on your test is considered cheating.
  • Do not take your test with a fellow student. Each student may have a slightly different test.
  • The test is open-book but you may not ask somebody else for answers. Asking someone for an answer is considered cheating.
  • Googling the answer (or using AI tools) and taking screenshots of the questions is not permitted.
  • The tests of cheaters will be voided, and the cheating will be reported to UCSD

Test Schedule - Material Covered

Test #DateTopics Covered*Potential Homework questions
110/061-4
210/135-7
310/208-10,HW1
410/2711-13,HW2
511/0314-16,HW3
611/1017-19,HW4
711/1720,HW5,HW10(Beachwalk)
811/2421-23,HW6
912/0123-24,HW7
1012/0825-27,HW8,HW9
*including short videos

Contact

  • Gabi Laske: email: glaske@ucsd.edu; phone: 858 534-8774
  • When sending us emails, please include "sio15" in your subject line and use your UCSD-issued email address. Also sign your email with your full name. Unsigned emails will be ignored.