Earth Science Quiz 15 (25 MCQs)

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1. Match the following word/subject with the topic it relates to the most.Submarine Technology

2. A wet, cold air mass would be-

3. Oceans, rivers, lakes, and glaciers are landforms found in what sphere?

4. Science of Universe.

5. If the ice covering Antarctica all melted, sea level would rise approximately

6. What happens to particle spacing when energy is added to a phase?

7. A volcanic ash layer between sedimentary rocklayers is used by geologists to

8. What element is usually used to date fossils?

9. What season is March 21st?

10. When water becomes to heavy for the clouds to hold and falls to the ground as rain, snow, sleet or hail, we are experiencing _____

11. Primary "P" waves travel through which layers of the Earth?

12. Who is the "Father of Modern Science" ?

13. What is the most likely reason that the bones of a Mesosaurus are found on the eastern coast of South America and on the western coast of Africa?

14. This explains phenomena that cannot be experienced directly

15. The wobble in Earth's rotation caused by the gravitational pull of the moon is called

16. It is the outer most layer of the Earth where life exists.

17. Which process transfers energy primarily by electromagnetic waves?

18. What is the gaseous layer that envelops the earth?

19. Name the outer rigid layer of the Earth from which the plates are made.

20. Match the following word/subject with the topic it relates to the most.Volcanic Eruptions

21. When someone says Joplin has hot summers, cold winters, warm springs, and cool autumns, they are describing the

22. The axis of the Earth is inclined at an angle of _____ degree relative to the plane of the orbit of the Earth.

23. When is it summertime in the Norther Hemisphere?

24. When energy is added or taken away from a substance it causes a:

25. The temperature at which air is saturated and condensation forms is the: