Earth Science Regents Review Quiz

Terrestrial planets

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

Jovian planets

• Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

• Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

The constellations observed in the sky change bc

• constellations revolve around the sun

• earth rotates on it's axis

• earth revolves around the sun / revolution

• constellations rotate on an axis

earth approx rate of movement along its orbit

• 1 degree per hour

• 1 degree per day

• 15 degrees per hour

• 15 degrees per day

outgassing of water vapor, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen initially formed Earth's early

• lithosphere

• hydrosphere

• asthenosphere

• atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6

which type of electromagnetic raditaion listed has the longest wavelength?

• infrared

• ultraviolet

• red visible light

• violet visible light

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-1

more dust in the atmosphere means

• more transparent

• less transparent

the less transparent the temp is

• cooler

• warmer

stream drainage pattern is most likely a direct result of

• elevation of the bedrock above sea level

• types of fossils in the bedrock

• age of the bedrock

• underlying bedrock structure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

which particles get deposited first when a stream velocity decreases (slows down)

• small, flat, low density

• small, round, low density

• large, flat, high density

• large, round, high density