Earth Science Final

The layer of Earths Atmosphere that contains all weather, is the _______________________.

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

• Mesosphere

• Hemisphere

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Metamorphic rocks with a layered or banded look are called —

• foliated
• unfoliated
• striated
• evaporated

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

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Latitude and Longitude are a way we use to map our world. Latitude MEASURES North and South of the equator.

• True

• False

What kind of rock is made from little bits of other rocks under water and after a very long time?

• igneous
• sedimentary
• metamorphic

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What kind of rock is made from lava?

• igneous
• sedimentary
• metamorphic

What kind of rock is a different type that has changed due to heat and pressure deep in the earth? 

• igneous
• sedimentary
• metapmorphic

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About how long does it take Earth to make one complete orbit (revolution) around the Sun?

• 24 hours
• 7 day
• 1 month
• 1 year

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Which moon phase is shown in this diagram?

• new moon
• first quarter
• full moon
• last quarter/3rd quarter

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Mid-Ocean Ridges form through the process of what?

• Erosion

• Seafloor Spreading

• Volcanic Eruption

• Earthquakes

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