Earth and Space Review2

What forms fossil fuels?

• Minerals trapped between layers of rock
• the buried remains of ancient living things
• petroleum filling ths pace between rocks
• rock that has been heated and compacted

What does a glacier form?

• a v shape
• u shape valley
• an o shape valley
• a canyon

Which of the following is data that would be included in a description of a region's climate?

• The time of arrival of a cold front
• Chage in humidity over one week
• The strenght of teh most recent hurricane
• Annual average amount of precipitation 

Which of the following is data that would be included in a description of a region's climate?

• The time of arrival of a cold front
• Chage in humidity over one week
• The strenght of teh most recent hurricane
• Annual average amount of precipitation 

How are canyons formed?

• quickly by fast moving water
• over long period of time by moving water
• over long periods of time by wind
• over long periods of time by a lake

All the following correctly describe characteristics of weather and climate Except-

• Thew weather in an area can change day to day
• Climate describes conditions over larger areas than weather
• Both climate and weather data might include temperature
• The climate of a region will probably not be the same next year. 

The earth, moon, and sun all share a similar?

• Size
• Temperature
• shape
• atmosphere

All of the following are properties of the Moon except what?

• is a solid rocky sphere
• has volcanoes 
• orbits the sun
• has an atmosphere

The moon's surface has many more craters than the Earth. Why?

• The moon rarely gets hit
• The Earth's atmosphere protects it from impacts
• the moons gravity attracts more than earth
• The earth rotates on its axis

What is the correct order for the seasons?

• Fall,Winter, Summer, Spring
• Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter