Unit 1 Test Review: Conceptual Science I

Earth science is the study of _________________

• Land and water

• Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere

• Earth

• Earth and the universe around it

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the study of the atmosphere and processes that produce weather?

• Meteorology

• Astronomy

• Biology

• Chemistry

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the Earth's major internal energy source?

• the sun

• the inner core

• the moon

• the mantle

What is the chemical formula for Carbon Dioxide?

• C2O

• CA2O

• CO2

• CC2O

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What are the three compositional zones of Earth's Interior?

• Core, mantle, crust

• Lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere

• Core, outer core, crust

• Core, asthenosphere, mantle

True/False: Earth is a perfect sphere.

• True

• False

What is the outermost compositional layer of Earth?

• Core

• Mantle

• Crust

• Lithosphere

Select the steps of the scientific method.

• Make observations

• Form a hypothesis

• Perform an experiment

• Draw conclusions

• Alter hypothesis or form a new one

Which is the variable that responds to the change that the scientist made?

• Independent variables

• Control group

• Dependent variables

• Control factors

What are the 4 main spheres of Earth?

• Hemisphere, Lithosphere, Troposphere, and Ionosphere

• Thermosphere, Atmosphere, Hemisphere, and Ionosphere

• Hydrosphere, Atmosphere, Biosphere, and Geosphere

• Exosphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, and Ozonosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4