June 2024 Earth Science Regents Questions 41-50 Question Preview (ID: 63440)

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Which profile represents the most likely shape of the land between locations A and B?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

What is the approximate gradient, in feet per mile (ft/mi), from point C to point D on the map?

a) 133 ft/mi

b) 167 ft/mi

c) 250 ft/mi

d) 500 ft/mi

Letter X is located on which landscape feature?

a) sandbar

b) sand dune

c) escarpment

d) flood plain

The arrows on which map best represent the direction of stream fl ow relative to the pond?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

Compared to the density and thickness of the continental crust in diagram A, the oceanic crust is

a) less dense and thinner

b) less dense and thicker

c) more dense and thinner

d) more dense and thicker

Which diagram best represents the relative motion of the oceanic crust at plate boundary B?

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

Which geologic surface feature is created at plate boundary C?

a) ocean trench

b) rift valley

c) volcanic mountain

d) folded mountain

The coral that eventually became Petoskey stones were alive during which geologic time period?

a) Permian

b) Devonian

c) Silurian

d) Ordovician

Which New York State index fossil is in the same group of organisms as the Petoskey stone coral?

a) Lichenaria

b) Platyceras

c) Bothriolepis

d) Cooksonia

The Petoskey stone shown in the photograph is classifi ed as a

a) sand

b) pebble

c) cobble

d) boulder

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