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1) What usually happens to a meteor that enters earth's atmosphere?

Aforms a new moon Bburns up giving off light Ccircles the earth Dstrikes the ground

2) The majority of Earth's freshwater supply is located?

Ain icecaps and glaciers Bin the ground Cin oceans Din atmosphere

3) What are mainly composed of ice, dust and gases?

Aasteroid Bmeteoroid Ccomet Dmeteor

4) How does Gulf Stream affect Iceland's climate

Abring ice to the climate Bcools off the climate Cbring water to the climate Dwarms the climate

5) During which phase of the moon would a lunar eclipse occur?

Afirst quarter Bnew moon Cfull moon Dthird quarter

6) Which is the correct phases of the moon?

Awaxing gibbous, full moon, waning cresent Bwaxing crescent, waning crescent, first quarter Cwaning gibbous, waxing gibbous, third quarter Dnew moon, waxing crescent, first quarter

7) Which causes ocean waves?

Agravity Btides Cwind energy Dmoon's phases

8) Which degree forms between the earth, sun and moon during a neap tide?

A100 degrees B180 degrees C90 degrees D23 degrees

9) Why are spring tides the strongest?

Amoon's gravity pulls on ocean water Bmoon and sun's gravity pull on ocean water together Csun's gravity pulls on ocean water DEarth's gravity pulls on ocean water

10) Where is the moon located during a new moon phase?

ABetween the earth and sun Bbehind the sun Cat 90 degree angle above sun Dnone of these

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