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General Science Review 10.3
Test Description: Long Term Climate Change
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A tree is cut down with thick rings in its outer layers and thin rings in its inner layers. What is the climate like around the time it is cut down?
A
warm or wet
B
warm or dry
C
cool or dry
D
cool or wet
2) What 3 pieces of evidence can show long term climate change?
A
tree rings, glaciers, and ice ages
B
pollen, glaciers, and ice ages
C
pollen, tree rings, and ice ages
D
pollen, tree rings, and glaciers
3) What is true regarding pollen?
A
each type of plant has its own particular pollen
B
all of the choices
C
scientists infer that ancient climates are similar to the climate where the same plants grow today
D
pollen can tell scientists what types of plants lived in the area
4) What are ice ages?
A
periods of age
B
periods of cold
C
a thick pile of sediment
D
a thick sheet of ice
5) What is a glacier?
A
periods of age
B
periods of cold
C
a thick sheet of ice
D
a thick pile of sediment
6) What can glaciers indicate about climate?
A
sea level height
B
number of ice ages
C
all of the choices
D
length of ice ages
7) Which of the following regarding Earth's position does not cause climate change?
A
the angle of Earth's axis
B
the time when Earth is closest to the sun
C
the distance between the Earth and moon
D
the shape of Earth's orbit
8) The amount of energy the sun produces ____________ slightly when there are more _____________
A
increases; solar flairs
B
decreases; sunspots
C
decreases; solar flairs
D
increases; sunspots
9) Gases in volcanic ash _____________ solar radiation and __________ temperatures
A
filter; lower
B
filter; raise
C
strengthen; lower
D
strengthen; raise
10) Continental drift affects global
A
wind patterns and pangea
B
pangea and ocean currents
C
wind patterns and ocean currents
D
wind patterns, pangea, and ocean currents
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