
VA ES SOL REVIEW PART 6
Other Sciences
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pollution due to coal burning most frequently tends to affect lakes by —
reducing the amount of dissolved carbon dioxide
increasing acidity
reducing radioactivity
increasing the concentration of nutrients
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Some ponds are designed to increase the amount of water seeping into the ground. These types of ponds will fail to work properly in —
locations with shallow wells
areas with deep surface sands
soils with low permeability
rock with high porosity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which action would most likely reduce concerns about how strip mining can harm the environment?
Restrict mining operations to rural areas
Reclaim the ecosystem after mining
Increasing the usage of the products being mined
Decrease the amount of labor needed in the mines
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Crushed stone is an economic resource that is second only to coal in Virginia. How is crushed stone mainly used?
As building insulation
In steel production
For coal mine reclamation
As a construction material
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A student hypothesizes that a sample of rock formed from ocean sediments. Which would best help the student support this hypothesis?
A textbook about rock formation methods
Rock sample from several locations on Earth
A model of the different crustal plate boundaries
Clam shells found within the rock sample
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
About 2.0 billion years ago, complex organisms began to inhabit Earth. These complex organisms developed primarily because of —
changes in atmosphere gases
sunlight being absorbed by land
the eruption of volcanoes
the impact of comets
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Students on a geology field trip will identify minerals by their streak. Which of these should the students bring on the field trip?
A long, pointed iron rod
A rough, white ceramic tile
A disposable sample of talc
A low-powered telescope
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