June 2019 Earth Science Regents Questions 31-40

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Which sequence of geologic events occurred after the formation of the Cambrian limestone and before the formation of the Silurian limestone?

What are two major factors that control the development of soil in a given location?

Approximately how many times does Earth rotate as it moves in its orbit from position A back to position A?

Which mineral is commonly used as the “lead” in pencils?

Which chemical formula represents the composition of a mineral that usually exhibits fracture, not cleavage?

Based on the graph, the first low tide on December 26 occurred at approximately

During which season in the Northern Hemisphere is Earth at aphelion?

Between which pair of lettered positions is the Sun’s vertical ray moving from the equator southward to the Tropic of Capricorn?