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What river flows from Lake Ontario toward Massena, New York? (Page 3 ESRT)
a) Susquehanna River
b) St. Lawrence River
c) Hudson River
d) Mohawk River

What is the most abundant (greatest) element in the composition in Earths crust, by mass? (Page 1 ESRT)
a) Silicon
b) Potassium
c) Oxygen
d) Aluminum

Which landscape region is between the Manhattan Prong and Taconic Mountains? (Page 2 ESRT)
a) Tug Hill Plateau
b) Hudson Highlands
c) Erie-Ontario Lowlands
d) Newark Lowlands

Rochester is located in which landscape region of New York State? (Pages 3 compared to page 2 ESRT)
a) Erie-Ontario Lowlands
b) Newark Lowlands
c) Hudson Highlands
d) Tug Hill Plateau

What is the name of the mantle hot spot located on the India-Australia Plate? (Page 5 ESRT)
a) Galapagos Hotspot
b) Hawaii Hotspot
c) Iceland Hotspot
d) Tasman Hotspot

What process (arrow) occurs Igneous Rock and Metamorphic Rock in the Rock Cycle? (Page 6 ESRT)
a) Solidification
b) Heat and/or pressure
c) Weathering and Erosion
d) Melting

What is the name of the metamorphic rock found between Slate and Schist? (Page 7 ESRT)
a) Gneiss
b) Marble
c) Hornfels
d) Phyllite

The CENOZOIC, MESOZOIC, and PALEOZOIC Eras are all part of which Eon? (Page 8 ESRT)
a) PRECAMBRIAN
b) PROTEROZOIC
c) PHANEROZOIC
d) ARCHEAN

Identify the creature for fossil “R” (Page 9 ESRT)
a) Pleurodictyum
b) Lichenaria
c) Cystiphyllum
d) Bothriolepis

What 2 types of seismic (earthquake) waves are shown on the Earthquake Travel Time graph? (Page 11 ESRT)
a) P-waves and S-waves
b) Q-waves and Z-waves
c) A-waves and B-waves
d) M-waves and N-waves

What temperature does water freeze, in degrees Fahrenheit? (Page 13 ESRT)
a) 32
b) 68
c) 212
d) 20

Which latitude has a dry climate? (Page 14 ESRT)
a) 60°North
b) 30°North
c) 60°South
d) 0°

Which mineral is characterized having a greasy feel? (Page 16 ESRT)
a) Galena
b) Pyrite
c) Talc
d) Fluorite

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