Earth Science Final Review

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

• True

• False

The closer your lines are, the more gentle the slope is.

• True

• False

What Epoch do we currently live in?

• Paleogence

• Oligocene

• Miocene

• Holocene

Continental Crust is made out of Granite.

• True

• False

This type of plate boundary shows two plates moving away from each other. Which type of plate boundary is this?

• Subduction

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform

The focus of an Earthquake is the part inside the Earth where it originated.

• True

• False

On a seismograph reading, which is the first wave to arrive at the station?

• Primary Waves

• Surface Waves

• Seconday Waves

Some rocks can have different color streaks than their surface color.

• True

• False

In the rock cycle, what happens when sedimentary rock changes into metamorphic rock?

• Melting and cooling

• Heat and pressure

• Weathering and Compaction

• None of the above

In the rock cycle, what is happening when a rock changes from igneous rock to sedimentary rock?

• Melting and cooling

• Heat and pressure

• Weathering and Compaction

• None of the above