Final Exam Quizizz Review

You come across a canyon that has a river flowing through it. How was that canyon formed?

• erosion

• volcanic eruption

• earthquake

• deposition

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The sun is the main energy source of the water cycle. How can you explain that?

• It provides the energy to condense atmospheric water vapor into rain.

• It provides the energy to evaporate water on Earth into the atmosphere.

• It provides the energy to create winds that blow air masses across earth.

• It provides the energy needed for water to be transported downhill from mountains to rivers and oceans.

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Earth's temperature is controlled because gases get trapped in the atmosphere. What is the name for this process?

• Heat Transfer Effect

• Easy Bake Oven Effect

• Coriolis Effect

• Greenhouse Effect

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List the layers of the Earth from the outside to the inside.

• Mantle, lava, crust, iron

• Crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

• Inner core, outer core, crust, mantle

• Crust, outer core, inner core, nickel

Which layer of the atmosphere has all of the weather?

• Thermosphere

• Mesosphere

• Stratosphere

• Troposphere

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Which description of the lithosphere and the asthenosphere is right?

• The lithosphere is rigid and immovable, and the asthenosphere is hot, solid and flowing.

• The asthenosphere is rigid and immovable, and the lithosphere is hot, solid and flowing.

• Both are hot inner layers of Earth capable of bending and moving.

• Both are hard and rigid layers of Earth close to the surface.

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Thunderstorms are coming! Which clouds would we see outside?

• Cumulonimbus

• Altostratus

• Stratocumulus

• Nimbostratus

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At position 1, what is going on in the NORTHERN hemisphere?

• It is summer because the left side of the Earth is in the sunlight.

• It is nighttime because the axis is in the shadow.

• It is winter because the axis is in the shadow.

• It is winter because the axis tilts away from the sun.

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Gainesville has clear and sunny skies today. Which pressure system is in Gainesville?

• Low pressure

• High pressure

• Cold front

• Warm front

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Based on this pie chart, what can we say about greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S.?

• A large percent of our greenhouse gas emissions are from commercial and residential properties.

• Industry makes up most of our greenhouse gas emissions.

• A large percent of our greenhouse gas emissions come from agriculture.

• 77% of our greenhouse gas emissions come from transportation, producing electricity, and industry.