NC Earth Science Final Review

NC Earth Science Final Review

9th - 12th Grade

11 Qs

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NC Earth Science Final Review

NC Earth Science Final Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Subsurface ocean currents continually circulate from the warm waters near the equator to the colder waters in other parts of the world. What is the main cause of these currents? 

differences in the topography along the ocean floor 
differences in density of ocean water 
the rotation of Earth on its axis 
movement of the jet stream 

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is most responsible for the presence of groundwater in an area? 

the movement of water from a confined aquifer into surface water 
the movement of surface water and precipitation through soil and rock
the movement of water from streams and rivers to watersheds
the movement of surface water through impermeable rock 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the most common contamination source for freshwater resources? 

runoff 
digging wells
melting of glaciers
lightning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Metamorphic rocks with a layered or banded look are called —

foliated
unfoliated
striated
evaporated

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The breakdown of rocks and minerals into smaller particles without a change in composition is
called..

igneous intrusion
chemical precipitation
mechanical weathering
metamorphic foliation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which layer of the soil profile would be affected the most by weathering and erosion?

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The major disadvantage of using solar panels to generate electricity is that solar panels —

release toxic fumes into the air
cannot convert energy efficiently
are affected by cloud coverage and day length
produce energy that cannot be stored

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