Regents Earth Science Review

Regents Earth Science Review

9th - 12th Grade

35 Qs

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Regents Earth Science Review

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-1

+18

Standards-aligned

Created by

Julieanne Gaias

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35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which information best supports the inference that the universe began with an explosion?

measurements of rates of decay using Carbon-14

measurements of cosmic background radiation

calculations of the distance from the Sun to each asteroid in the asteroid belt

calculations of the temperature and luminosity of stars

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What causes many surface winds to deflect to the right in the Northern Hemisphere?

rotation of Earth on its axis

unequal heating of Earth's surface

gravitational force of the Moon

gravitational force of the Sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Scientists infer that most of Earth's earliest atmosphere was produced by

a collision with a giant gas cloud

capturing gases from a nearby planet

vaporizing comets that impacted Earth's surface

the escape of gases from volcanoes

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Compared to the oceanic crust, the continental crust is

more dense and mafic

more dense and felsic

less dense and mafic

less dense and felsic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Most of the sediment that is compacted and later forms shale bedrock is

clay

silt

sand

pebbles

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A 66 million-year-old impact crater in Mexico provides evidence for the cause of the

breakup of Pangaea

evolution of the earliest corals

Alleghenian Orogeny

extinction of ammonoids

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Convections currents occur within which interior layer of Earth?

Crust

Asthenosphere

Lower Mantle

Outer Core

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