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Test Description: Earth Science Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Evaporation, condensation, precipitation and ____________ are the four main parts of the water cycle.
A
Deposition
B
Run-Off
C
Groundwater
D
Oceans
2) Windless zone at Earth’s equator is called the ____________.
A
Jet Stream
B
Doldrums
C
Doltuba
D
Polar Easterlies
3) The opening at the top of a volcano's vent is called a __________.
A
Sill
B
Creator
C
Magma Chamber
D
Crater
4) To locate an earthquake’s ______________, scientist use information from three seismograph stations.
A
Surface waves
B
P-wave
C
S-wave
D
Epicenter
5) When the buildup of stress in Earth’s crust is so great that rocks reach their_____________ and earthquake occurs.
A
Elastic Limit
B
Shadow Zone
C
Convergent
D
Epicenter
6) Plates slide past one another at ___________ boundaries.
A
Divergent
B
Mid- Atlantic Ridge
C
Transform
D
Convergent
7) The alignment of iron minerals in rock reflects the fact that Earth’s ____________ has reversed itself several times in the past.
A
Convection Field
B
Magnetic Field
C
Baseball Field
D
Convergent Field
8) ____________are lines connecting points of equal temperature on a weather map.
A
Isotherms
B
Biotherms
C
Indexes
D
Contours
9) The transfer of Energy in the form of rays or waves is known as____________.
A
Conduction
B
Convection
C
Radiation
D
Radicalization
10) The crystals that form in slowly cooling magma are generally __________.
A
Large
B
Small
C
Colorful
D
Bright
11) Broad, flat valley floors carved by wandering streams are called_______.
A
Flood Plains
B
Aquafer
C
Valley
D
Rill
12) __________occur when bedrock is gouged deeply by rock fragments being dragged by a glacier.
A
Sill
B
Grooves
C
Till
D
Dents
13) Small pieces of rock such as sand, silt, and clay are called____________.
A
Rocks
B
Deflation
C
Deposition
D
Sediments
14) The three horizons make up the soil.___________
A
Profile
B
Till
C
Landscape
D
Cast
15) Relatively flat, raised areas of land are called__________
A
Mountains
B
Plains
C
Islands
D
Plateaus
16) Destroying and cutting down trees.
A
Habitat
B
Conduction
C
Deforestation
D
Convection
17) Present state of the atmosphere.
A
Hydrosphere
B
Isotherms
C
Fronts
D
Weather
18) Most common gas in air.
A
Nitrogen
B
Sulfer
C
Oxygen
D
Neon
19) Transfer of energy through contact.
A
Conduction
B
Heat
C
Ratioation
D
Convection
20) Magma hardened in a horizontal crack.
A
Till
B
Dike
C
Sill
D
Nike
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