ES-Jun 2015 Q31-40

ES-Jun 2015 Q31-40

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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ES-Jun 2015 Q31-40

ES-Jun 2015 Q31-40

Assessment

Quiz

Other, Other Sciences

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Base your answers to questions 1 and 2 on the flowchart below and on your knowledge of Earth science. The boxes labeled A through G represent rocks and rock materials. Arrows represent the processes of the rock cycle.
Which lettered box could represent the rock conglomerate?
E
G
C
D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Base your answers to questions 1 and 2 on the flowchart below and on your knowledge of Earth science. The boxes labeled A through G represent rocks and rock materials. Arrows represent the processes of the rock cycle.
Metamorphic rocks that formed from these forces are represented by which lettered box in the flowchart?
A
B
E
F

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rock is composed of the mineral halite that formed when seawater evaporated?
limestone
dolostone
 rock gypsum
 rock salt

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mineral is mined for its iron content?
hematite
fluorite
galena
talc

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The data table below gives characteristics of the gemstone peridot.
Peridot is a form of the mineral
pyrite
pyroxene
olivine
garnet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Base your answers to questions 6 through 8 on the diagrams below and on your knowledge of Earth science. The diagrams represent electromagnetic waves being transmitted (T) by a Doppler radar weather instrument and waves being reflected (R) by rain showers. This instrument produces computer images that show the movement of rainstorms.
The computer image below shows a rainstorm over Texas. Letters A and B represent locations on Earth’s surface.
If Doppler radar is used at locations A and B, as this rainstorm moves eastward, reflected wavelengths from this storm will be
shorter at both locations A and B
longer at both locations A and B
shorter at location A and longer at location B
longer at location A and shorter at location B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Base your answers to questions 6 through 8 on the diagrams below and on your knowledge of Earth science. The diagrams represent electromagnetic waves being transmitted (T) by a Doppler radar weather instrument and waves being reflected (R) by rain showers. This instrument produces computer images that show the movement of rainstorms.
This Doppler radar instrument transmits electromagnetic energy in the form of microwaves. Some microwave wavelengths are between the wavelengths of
This Doppler radar instrument transmits electromagnetic energy in the form of microwaves. Some microwave wavelengths are between the wavelengths of
infrared and radio waves
ultraviolet and infrared
x rays and ultraviolet

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