
NC Final Exam Released Version - Earth/Environmental Science
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement describes the motion of Earth around the sun?
The speed of Earth is constant regardless of its distance from the sun.
The speed of the Earth is constant because the distance remains the same between Earth and the Sun
Speed increases the farther Earth is from the Sun and decreases the closer it is to the sun
Speed increases the closer Earth is to the sun and decreases the farther it is from the sun.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If it is summer in the northern hemisphere, which statement is true?
Earth has changed the tilt of its axis bt 20 degrees due to its revolution
It is winter in the southern hemisphere due to the tilt of Earth's axis.
It is summer in the southern hemisphere due to the tilt of Earth's axis
Earth has reached its closest point to the sun due to its revolution
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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does a straight alignment between Earth, the sun, and the moon impact the tides on Earth
It produces the greatest change in high and low tides
It produces the least change in high and low tides.
It produces semi-diurnal tides
It produces diurnal tides
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which describes the difference between nuclear fission and nuclear fusion?
Nuclear fission is the process that produces the radiant energy of stars, and nuclear fusion splits a heavier nucleus into smaller nuclei
Nuclear fission splits a heavier nucleus into smaller nuclei, and nuclear fusion is the process that produces the radiant energy of stars
Nuclear fission produces the energy in the core of Earth, and nuclear fusion produces energy in nuclear power plants
Nuclear fission produces energy in nuclear power plants and nuclear fusion produces the energy in the core of the Earth
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NGSS.HS-PS1-8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How does heat from the sun get to Earth?
by radiation, using electromagnetic waves to transfer the heat
by convection. using liquids and gases to transfer the hear
by conduction, using solids to transfer the heat
by absorption, using primary waves to transfer the heat
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do green plants require solar energy
to produce their own food
to absorb nitrogen into their roots
to release carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
to decompose the dead or decaying remains of animals
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS1-6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which structure can form as a result of a divergent plate boundary?
a continental volcanic arc, due to the collision of two plates
a continental mountain, due to the collision of two plates
a mid-ocean ridge, due to the separation of two plates
an ocean trench, due to the separation of two plates
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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