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Earth Science Quiz 22 (25 MCQs)

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1. _____ is the study of outer space and the physical bodies beyond Earth
2. The original continent that was all continents combine
3. This type of weathering occurs when rocks weaken then break down due to chemical changes in the composition of the rock.
4. _____ Which of the following statements is true?
5. The two most abundant elements in the sea water are sodium and.
6. Branch of Earth Science that deals with all the water on the Earth's surface.
7. Which of the following would NOT be something that a geologist would study?
8. What percent is oxygen in the Earth's atmosphere?
9. Formed from dead marine organisms
10. Match the following word/subject with the topic it relates to the most.Global Warming
11. The part of the Earth that is liquid is the _____
12. What would you be most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust?
13. Equal areas of which type of surface will reflect the most insolation?
14. Where does most fresh water exist?
15. Cracks in the plates of the Earth
16. What two factors affect the gravitational attraction between two objects?
17. What word tells us that a cloud is considered a 'vertical' cloud?
18. What happens to particle movement/speed when energy is added to a phase?
19. The prevailing winds in the United States blow from the
20. Which is an effect of lower levels of solar radiation striking Earth?
21. At the equator, Earth spins at a rate of about 1670 kilometers per hour. The circumference of Earth at the equator is about 40, 000 kilometers. About how long does it take Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis at the equator?
22. A continental shelf is a submerged, gently sloping ledge that surrounds the edge of a .
23. Stone Mountain in Georgia is a granite dome that formed deep underground. Over time, uplift and erosion exposed the granite. What natural activity is MOST responsible for breaking down the mountain today?
24. The oceanic crust _____ when it reaches the continental crust.
25. _____ rocks are formed when molten magma cools and solidifies.
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