January 2019 Earth Science Regents Questions 21-30 Question Preview (ID: 55143)

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Which stream drainage pattern would most likely form on the entire surface of this volcano?

a) rectangular

b) dendritic

c) trellis

d) radial

What is the largest particle size that a stream can transport at a velocity of 5 centimeters per second?

a) cobble

b) pebble

c) sand

d) silt

At which two locations would the stream most likely be the deepest?

a) A and B

b) B and C

c) C and D

d) D and A

The mineral anorthite is typically white to gray in color, has a hardness of 6.0, cleaves in two directions, and is used in making glass and ceramics. Which mineral has properties most similar to anorthite?

a) quartz

b) calcite

c) pyroxene

d) plagioclase feldspar

What is the texture of inorganic land-derived sedimentary rocks?

a) bioclastic

b) crystalline

c) clastic

d) vesicular

Which rock will weather at the fastest rate when exposed to acid rain?

a) granite

b) limestone

c) gneiss

d) quartzite

Which physical property can be observed in this photograph?

a) cleavage

b) hardness

c) magnetism

d) streak

Which map symbol is used to represent rock that formed as a result of the evaporation of seawater?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

At which New York State location can intensely metamorphosed surface bedrock be found?

a) Rochester

b) Old Forge

c) Slide Mountain

d) Utica

Which size circle best represents Earth drawn to this same scale?

a) a circle between 1.0 - 1.5 cm

b) a circle less then 0.5 cm

c) a circle between 2.0 - 2.5 cm

d) a circle greater than 3.0 cm

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