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Earth Science SOLAR Prep
Test Description: Solar preparation questions for Earth Science
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the sedimentary rocks that are listed can form organically and chemically?
A
Coal
B
Dolomite
C
Sandstone
D
Limestone
2) The use of certain aerosols and refrigerants have caused a DECREASE in which of these gasses (this gas protects us from harmful UV radiation)?
A
Nitrogen
B
Water vapor
C
Carbon dioxide
D
Ozone
3) In which of the following locations would the use of solar energy be MOST efficient?
A
New York
B
North Pole
C
Virginia
D
Florida
4) A student wanted to conduct an experiment to see if water could absorb radiation faster than soil. What would be the independent variable?
A
The amount of radiation given to the soil and water
B
The temperature of the soil and water
C
The amount of time it took to heat up the soil and water
D
The water and the soil
5) Of what are igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks usually composed?
A
Fossils
B
Minerals
C
Interlocking crystals
D
Sediments
6) The Coriolis effect-
A
causes salinity currents
B
is caused by gravity
C
causes the phenomena of El Nino
D
is caused by the Earth's rotation
7) Most extrusive igneous rocks have no visible crystals because they-
A
Cool rapidly from lava
B
Contain water
C
Have low melting points
D
Are made of only one mineral
8) Which of these nonrenewable resources is mined from the Appalachian Plateau province of Virginia?
A
Wood
B
Coal
C
Limestone
D
Uranium
9) The oceanic crust is thought to be made up of which igneous rock?
A
Pumice
B
Basalt
C
Granite
D
Limestone
10) Wind generally moves from regions of -
A
low pressure towards regions of high pressure
B
high pressure towards regions of low pressure
C
low humidity towards regions of high humidity
D
high humdity towards regions of low humidity
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