Earth Science SOL review

Front

What phase of the moon occurs at 1?

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new moon

Front

On this day, which location has the greatest number of hours of daylight? Options: Location E, Location B, Location C, Location D

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Location C

Front

Which statement is true concerning the diagram shown above? Options: A lunar eclipse was observed from position A. A lunar eclipse was observed from position B. A solar eclipse was observed from position A. A solar eclipse was observed from position B.

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A solar eclipse was observed from position A.

Front

Which theory states that the universe was created from a very hot dense state that expanded and eventually condensed into galaxies?

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Big bang theory

Front

According to the HR diagram, which are the brightest stars?

Back

Super giants

Front

What is the 2nd phase of the Moon cycle as seen here in this image? Options: Waning Gibbous, Waxing Gibbous, Waxing Crescent, Waning Crescent

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Waxing Crescent

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In an experiment on plants to see how different liquids affect growth, with each plant given a different liquid (water, apple juice, or milk) while keeping soil, sunlight, and music constant, what is the independent variable?

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The type of liquid

Front

Find the volume of this piece of brass.

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6 cm³

Front

If the half-life of a radioactive group of atoms is 100 years, then how old is the rock if there have been two half-lives?

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200 years

Front

What type of rocks contain fossils and coal? Options: intrusive igneous, extrusive igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary

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sedimentary