Science Review

The map shows locations of the tectonic plates. What is the name of Plate E ?

• Eurasian

• African

• Indo-Australian

• Pacific

Which model best represents the layers of the Earth?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which Elements comprise the largest portion of the atmosphere?

• Carbon and Oxygen

• Silicon and Oxygen

• Hydrogens, Oxygen, Sodium, and Cholorine

• Nitrogen and Oxygen

Layers of a peanut butter, graham cracker, and chocolate bar is an example of what rock formation?

• igneous

• metamorphic

• sedimentary

• magma

Which below best describes meteors?

• solids with irregular shapes

• solids that range in size, dust to small rocks, scattered around solar system

• solids made of rock and ice orbiting Neptune

• solids that orbit planets and are asteroids and comets

What process of the rock cycle is occurring at location W ?

• pressure and cementation

• weathering and erosion

• heating and cooling

• cooling and hardening

Which statement accurately describe the movement of objects in our solar system?

• sun revolves around the planets

• planets revolve around the sun

• planets rotate around the sun

• moons rotate around planets

Based on this map, the boundary between which plates is likely to form an ocean basin?

• North American and Pacific

• South American and African

• Indo-Australian and Pacific

• Eurasian and Indo-Australian

To which of the following places would we most likely send a probe?

• International Space Station

• Inside the Sun

• Mountain top

• Saturn

The Rockies and the Appalachians are 2 major mountain ranges in the USA. Which type of plate movement caused the mountains to form?

• divergent

• oceanic

• convergent

• transform