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Earth Science SOLAR Prep
Test Description: Solar preparation questions for Earth Science
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the sedimentary rocks that are listed can form organically and chemically?
A
Coal
B
Sandstone
C
Dolomite
D
Limestone
2) The use of certain aerosols and refrigerants have caused a DECREASE in which of these gasses (this gas protects us from harmful UV radiation)?
A
Water vapor
B
Nitrogen
C
Ozone
D
Carbon dioxide
3) In which of the following locations would the use of solar energy be MOST efficient?
A
Virginia
B
Florida
C
New York
D
North Pole
4) A student wanted to conduct an experiment to see if water could absorb radiation faster than soil. What would be the independent variable?
A
The water and the soil
B
The amount of radiation given to the soil and water
C
The amount of time it took to heat up the soil and water
D
The temperature of the soil and water
5) Of what are igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks usually composed?
A
Fossils
B
Minerals
C
Sediments
D
Interlocking crystals
6) The Coriolis effect-
A
is caused by the Earth's rotation
B
causes the phenomena of El Nino
C
is caused by gravity
D
causes salinity currents
7) Most extrusive igneous rocks have no visible crystals because they-
A
Cool rapidly from lava
B
Contain water
C
Are made of only one mineral
D
Have low melting points
8) Which of these nonrenewable resources is mined from the Appalachian Plateau province of Virginia?
A
Uranium
B
Limestone
C
Wood
D
Coal
9) The oceanic crust is thought to be made up of which igneous rock?
A
Limestone
B
Basalt
C
Pumice
D
Granite
10) Wind generally moves from regions of -
A
high pressure towards regions of low pressure
B
high humdity towards regions of low humidity
C
low pressure towards regions of high pressure
D
low humidity towards regions of high humidity
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