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Because Earth's interior is warmer than its surface layers, hot materials move toward the surface in a process called
a) rotation
b) expansion
c) shrinkage
d) convection

Around the core of Earth is an iron and magnesium rich rock layer called the
a) atmosphere
b) mantle
c) lithosphere
d) astronomy

The asteroid Belt is located between which two planets?
a) Mars and Jupiter
b) Earth and Venus
c) Jupiter and Uranius
d) Uranius and Mars

At the center of a mid-ocean ridge is a
a) shark
b) mountain
c) rift valley
d) sea horse

Approximately how many kilometers are there in a light year?
a) 10.2 Million
b) 8 hundred
c) 9.46 Trillion
d) 7

All of the following are parts of the compositional structure of Earth EXCEPT the
a) global ocean
b) core
c) mantle
d) crust

Anything that has mass and takes up space is known as
a) gas
b) matter
c) volume
d) air

An air mass usually brings the weather of
a) its source location
b) the next state
c) the North Pole
d) The South Pole

An air mass that originates in the U.S. Southwest and brings dry, warm air is called
a) continental polar
b) maritime polar
c) maritime tropical
d) continental tropical

An air mass that originates in the Pacific or Atlantic Ocean and brings warm, moist air is called
a) continental polar
b) maritime polar
c) maritime tropical
d) continental tropical

According to the law of gravitation, the force of attraction between two objects depends on the masses of the objects and the
a) speed
b) darkness
c) distance between them
d) who cares?

Air masses responsible for cool, dry air in northern summers are
a) continental polar
b) maritime polar
c) maritime tropical
d) continental tropical

About 99% of all matter contained in the solar nebula now exist in
a) the sun
b) the moon
c) Earth
d) space

About how many stars are visible fron Earth without a telescope?
a) 10
b) 6,000
c) 10,000
d) 12,000,000

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