7th Grade Fall Semester Exam

Front

What planet is closest to the sun?

Back

Mercury

Front

What is the chain of volcanoes that lines the Pacific Rim called?

Back

Ring of Fire

Front

What is matter in which atoms vibrate so much that they are far apart?

Back

Gas

Front

What is the breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface called?

Back

Weathering

Front

List the correct order of the planets from the sun.

Back

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Front

What is the term for the process of moving sediment from one place to another?

Back

Erosion

Front

What is the term for the solid, liquid, or gas that makes up all matter?

Back

Substance

Front

What is the name of the force that pulls objects toward each other?

Back

Gravity

Front

What is the term for the outer layer of the Earth?

Back

Crust

Front

What is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food?

Back

Photosynthesis