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Which of the following is the thin, outer layer of Earth made of solid rock?
a) crust
b) aesthenosphere
c) mantle
d) core

Lines that run vertically on a map and measure distance east and west of the Prime Meridian are called ___?
a) longitude
b) latitude
c) index lines
d) contour lines

Contour lines on a topographic map that form a circle represent a(n) ____?
a) hill
b) lake
c) ocean
d) road

A topographic map is used to show _____?
a) elevation
b) historic landmarks
c) weather
d) rock ages

Which of the following would not be part of a weather system?
a) weather satellite
b) wind
c) sun
d) clouds

A hypothesis could become a ______ if it is supported by rigorous testing.
a) theory
b) law
c) estimate
d) fact

Which of the following is an example of a renewable resource?
a) wind
b) copper
c) natural gas
d) oil

____________ resources can be replenished over short periods of time.
a) Renewable
b) Mineral
c) Recycled
d) Non-renewable

This sphere of Earth contains all of the water on Earth.
a) hydrosphere
b) atmopshere
c) geosphere
d) biosphere

The Earth's crust and upper mantle are divided into ___________ that shift causing earthquakes and volcanoes.
a) plates
b) rivers
c) oceans
d) continents

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