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Test Description: Earth Science Vocabulary
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) An imaginary line that runs between the North and South poles.
A
Axis
B
Revolution
C
Rotation
D
Equator
2) Materials eroded by water, wind, or ice are dropped in a new place
A
Compaction
B
Deposition
C
Erosion
D
Weathering
3) Removal of surface material from the Earth's crust and the moving of the materials.
A
Deposition
B
Cementation
C
Weathering
D
Erosion
4) several types of naturally occurring fuels formed from the remains of plants and animals that died thousands or millions of years ago including a solid (coal), a liquid (petroleum), or a gas (natural gas).
A
Alternative Energy
B
Wind Energy
C
Solar Energy
D
Fossil Fuels
5) The phases of the moon that occur due to the revolving of the planet and moon.
A
Reflection
B
Lunar cycle
C
Sun
D
Rotation
6) Resources that nature cannot replace quickly
A
Non-Renewable Resources
B
Renewable Resources
C
Solar
D
Geothermal
7) Water that falls to Earth’s surface as rain, snow, sleet or hail.
A
Evaporation
B
Condesation
C
Surface Run-off
D
Precipitation
8) Resources that nature replaces as they are used.
A
Coal
B
Renewable Resources
C
Oil
D
Non-Renewable Resources
9) To travel in a closed path around an object such as Earth does as it moves around the sun.
A
Revolution
B
Axis
C
Rotation
D
Spin
10) The spinning of Earth on its axis.
A
Reflection
B
Revolution
C
Rotation
D
Axis
11) Material made of tiny pieces of rock, minerals, and decayed plant and animal matter.
A
Soil
B
Sand
C
Plants
D
Sedimentary Rock
12) The breaking down and wearing away of rock.
A
Compaction
B
Deposition
C
Erosion
D
Weathering
13) A measurement of the pull of gravity on an object
A
Matter
B
Weight
C
Friction
D
Mass
14) the properties of the atmosphere at a given time and location, including temperature, air movement and precipitation
A
Weather
B
Climate
C
Cold Front
D
Atmosphere
15) The average weather conditions in an area
A
Cold Front
B
Warm Front
C
Climate
D
Weather
16) The cycle that exists between plants and animals that allows all organisms to survive in which plants give out oxygen that animals breathe in and turn into CO2 which is then used by plants.
A
Water cycle
B
Nitrogen Cycle
C
Life Cycle
D
Co2/Oxygen Cycle
17) a type of rock formed by gravity pressing fragments of other rocks and minerals together as they settle on land or under the ocean over a long period of time.
A
Metamorphic Rock
B
Sedimentary Rocks
C
Igneous Rock
D
Soil
18) Energy that comes from the natural heat inside the earth
A
Wind
B
Solar
C
Biofuel
D
Geothermal
19) Electricity made from the energy of moving or falling water
A
Geothermal
B
Wind
C
Solar
D
Hydroelectrocity
20) Preserved parts or traces of animals and plants that lived in the past
A
Imprint
B
Rock
C
Model
D
Fossil
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