Earth Science 2nd Semester Review

What are greenhouse gases?

• carbon dioxide

• methane

• water vapor

• all of the above

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Which climatic zone is always hot and humid?

• tropical wet

• dry

• temperate continental

• polar

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Open swimmers can be found in the _______ zone.

Which 2 terrestrial planets are about the same size?

• Earth

• Mars

• Neptune

• Venus

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What is the process that leads a star to glow and produce energy?

• photosynthesis

• nuclear fusion

• outgassing

• evaporation

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The carbon cycle and the oxygen cycle work together and our related.

• True

• False

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When water vapor in clouds falls to the earth, it is called...

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

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Which element is involved in nuclear fusion of the sun?

• Hydrogen

• Carbon

• Oxygen

• Helium

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Which are examples of renewable resources?

• Coal

• Wind

• Sun

• Oil

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Electromagnetic energy can be described as

• energy that moves as a particle

• energy that moves as a wave at the speed of light

• the spectrum

• all waves in the electromagnetic spectrum

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