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Earth Science: Semester 2 Test

Earth Science: Semester 2 Test

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can be assumed about rock layers that match in nearby geologic columns?

Back

The layers formed at about the same time.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens as a result of a global increase in temperature?

Back

More water vapor begins to be stored in the atmosphere.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If Range A has deeper and more developed soils than Range B, what can be inferred?

Back

Range A is likely older because it had more time to develop soils.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can hard rock like granite be turned into as a result of chemical weathering?

Back

Sediment.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is the land surface rising after a massive ice sheet melted?

Back

The ground is rebounding upward because the weight of the ice has been removed.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when rocks break down into smaller pieces?

Back

Weathering.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the movement of sediment from one location to another?

Back

Erosion.

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