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Semester 1.
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Where are you most likely to experience an earthquake?
a) Near a plate boundary
b) Where two plates meet
c) Near a fault
d) All of the above
What type of plate boundary forms a subduction zone when one plate dives under another plate?
a) divergent
b) convergent
c) transform
d) hot spot
Which of these ideas would conserve the most renewable energy resource?
a) Using solar panels to reduce electricity from coal
b) Walking to school to reduce the amount of oil/gas used
c) Watering the lawn early in the morning to prevent water from evaporating
d) Riding the bus to reduce the amount of air pollution from vehicles
Why does California experience so many earthquakes?
a) It has a large number of active volcanoes that cause earthquakes
b) It is close to a transform plate boundary where earthquake commonly occur
c) It is in the middle of a plate boundary where earthquakes commonly occur
d) It has a large population which creates frequent earthquakes
How would a sedimentary rock become an igneous rock?
a) Through intense heat and pressure
b) Through melting, cooling, and solidifying
c) Through compacting and cementing
d) Through lithification
Which layer is the thickest and has the most mass?
a) Outer core
b) Crust
c) Inner Core
d) Mantle
What is the relationship between the levels of carbon dioxide/methane and the Earth's temperature?
a) They are all increasing at the same time
b) When methane and carbon dioxide increase, the temperature decreases
c) They are all currently decreasing at the same time
d) When temperature increases, the levels of carbon dioxide and methane decrease
Why is the Pacific plate known as the Ring of Fire?
a) It has the most extinct volcanoes
b) It has the most earthquakes
c) It has the most active volcanoes
d) It is the largest of the tectonic plates
In which type of rock are you most likely to find stripes of different colors?
a) Foliated metamorphic since it has bands
b) Nonfoliated metamorphic since it has no bands
c) Sedimentary since it formed in layers
d) Igneous since it forms from cooling lava
Where are you likely to experience the most weathering?
a) In a frozen climate (like Antarctica)
b) In a climate that is always warm and dry (like a desert)
c) In a climate with cold and warm seasons and a lot of wind and rain
d) In a climate with cold and warm seasons and small amounts of precipitation
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