Intro to Earth Science and Maps Review

The volume of a liquid is often given in what metric unit?

• Liters

• Centimeters

• Grams

• Square units

1. What is the basic unit of measurement for measuring mass in the metric system?

• Liters

• Meters

• Kilograms

• Pound

1. What is a series of steps scientists use to solve problems?

• Hypothesis

• Procedures

• Experiments

• Scientific Method

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1. What kind of model is a miniature space shuttle?

• Physical Model

• Astronomical Model

• Mathematical Model

• Conceptual Model

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1. What would you study if you wanted to learn about the origin, history, and structure of the Earth?

• Meteorology

• Astronomy

• Geology

• Oceanography

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1. What is an advantage of having an International System of Units?

• 1. It provides a system that can be used only by scientists

• 1. It reduces the variables in mathematical climate models

• 1. It allows scientists everywhere to share and compare data

• 1. It does not use fractions or decimals 

1. What do astronomers study?

• Bacteria

• Fossils

• Weather

• Space

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1. Which of the following is a good example of a cylindrical projection

• Globe

• Equal-area Map

• Mercator Projection

• Compass Rose

Who is a person that studies earthquakes?

(a)  

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Who is a person who studies organisms and their environment?

(a)  

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