Semester Test

Arizona often has hot, dry weather. Casey wonders what would cause weather like this and looks up the different kinds of air masses. What kind of air mass would most likely bring this sort of weather? *

In Florida, most of the rocks that are underground are a type of soft, white rock called limestone. If limestone is UNDERWATER for a long period of time, it begins to dissolve. Which of these processes most likely causes this change? *

1. Earth can be divided into four main systems or spheres. Which system contains Earth’s weather and forms the different climates around the world? *

Which of the following conditions do NOT determine the weather in a particular place and time? *

What is the mechanism by which tectonic plate motions are driven? *

Justin wanted to explain the water cycle to his class. He created a chart with labels and illustrations. He knew that plants had a place in the water cycle. What part do plants play in the water cycle? *

What is the main source of energy that drives the CYCLING of matter IN the geosphere? *

Jerome’s cousin lives in the northeastern United States. Jerome followed the path of Hurricane Sandy as it moved north over a period of several days. Next, he noticed that the hurricane had turned away from the ocean and had begun moving over the nor

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