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Earth's Changing Surface (lithosphere)
Test Description: Practice for the upcoming common exams.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A point shose latitiude is 0 degrees is located on the
A
prime meridian
B
North Pole
C
Equator
D
South Pole
2) The distance in degrees east or west of the prime merididan is
A
projection
B
declination
C
longitude
D
latitude
3) Weathering by abrasion is usually caused by
A
wind, water and gravity
B
ice wedging, animals and water
C
plants, gravity and ice wedging
D
animals, plants, and wind
4) Two acids found in acid precipitation are
A
nitric acid and hydrochloric acid
B
sulfuric acid and nitric acid
C
hydrochloric acid and sulfuric acid
D
hydrochloric acid and nitric acid
5) The rich topsoil known as humus found in soils comes from
A
parent rock
B
bedrock
C
horizon soil B
D
decaying plants and animals
6) Contour plowing means plowing
A
up and down the slope of a hill
B
in circles
C
in steps along a hill
D
across the slope of a hill
7) The main reason farmers use crop rotation is to slow down the process of
A
soil removal by water
B
soil removal by wind
C
soil compaction
D
nutrient depletion
8) Which of water's properties directly causes mechanical weathering?
A
water expands when in freezes
B
water can form acid when combined with some gases.
C
water can hold heat longer than soil
D
water dissolves many minerals
9) Chemical weathering is most rapid in areas that are
A
cold and wet
B
hot and dry
C
warm and wet
D
cold and dry
10) The decayed plant and animal material in soil is called
A
horizon
B
dirt
C
humus
D
subsoil
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