SOL Warm-up Quiz 6

Unit 3: Reorder the following to show the correct life path of a Low Mass star

• Stellar Nebula to Proto-Star

• Planetary Nebula (Nova)

• Red Giant

• Main Sequence Star

• White Dwarf

Unit 8: The graph shows the decay of radioactive isotopes. What approximate amount of the element remains after 3 half-lives have elapsed?

• 6.25%

• 12.5%

• 25%

• 50%

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

Unit 8: What event happened the earliest in geologic time?

• The top sedimentary layer A

• The Igneous intrusion labeled B

• The Fault Labeled C

• The Folding of Layer D

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Unit 6: What fossil fuel is FOUND in the greatest abundance in Virginia?

• Oil

• Coal

• Natural Gas

• Hydroelectric Dams

Unit 1: What is the highest possible elevation of point X?

• 3239 ft

• 3199 ft

• 3200 ft

• 2100 ft

Unit 4: Some extrusive Igneous rocks appear glassy or very fined grained because they-

• cool rapidly

• have a low melting point

• cool slowly

• are made of only one mineral.

Unit 6: From the Piedmont province to the Coastal Plain, the land drops as much as several hundred feet. This drop, which is abrupt in some places and gradual in others, is known as the Fall Line. What feature(s) would rivers exhibit when they cross the Fall Line?

 

• Waterfalls and rapids

• Sudden increase in water volume

• Slower currents and shallow pools

• increased water temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Unit 2: Which label is used to indicate a high-pressure system on a weather map?

• 2000m

• 100 degrees F

• MB

• L

• H

Unit 5: All of the following support the theory of continental drift except that —

• the continents seem to fit together like pieces of a puzzle

• There are similar fossils found on different continents

• mountain ranges in South America and Africa line up

• The North Pole and Antartica are covered in ice

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Unit 7: At which ocean floor feature would the greatest amount of water pressure be exerted?

• continental shelf

• Trench

• Abyssal Plain

• Seamount