Quiz about Q3 Midterm 7th Grade Lesson 16, 17,18 Test Review

Question 1

What are the three types of plate boundaries?

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Divergent boundaries, Convergent boundaries, Transform boundaries

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Subduction boundaries, Convergent boundaries, Transform boundaries

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Divergent boundaries, Subduction boundaries, Rift boundaries

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Oceanic boundaries, Continental boundaries, Island boundaries

Question 2

What is Alfred Wagener known for?

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Proposing the theory of continental drift

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Inventing the light bulb

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Writing the theory of relativity

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Discovering the theory of evolution

Question 3

What does the concept of continental drift have to do with?

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Plate tectonics

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Astronomy

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Weather patterns

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Volcanoes

Question 4

What evidence did Alfred Wagener have to support his theory of Continental drift

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Fit of the continents, similar rock formations and fossils, matching geological structures

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Varying population densities across continents

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Differences in languages spoken on different continents

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Different climate patterns on different continents

Question 5

What type of boundary is shown here?

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Divergent boundary

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Convergent boundary

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Subduction boundary

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Transform boundary

Question 6

A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other is a ____________ boundary

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convergent

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subduction

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transform

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divergent

Question 7

What type of boundary is shown here?

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Transform boundary

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Convergent boundary

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Subduction boundary

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Divergent boundary

Question 8

What are the three main types of rocks found in the rock cycle?

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Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks

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Igneous, sedimentary, and crystal rocks

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Molten, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks

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Volcanic, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks

Question 9

How are sedimentary rocks formed?

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Sedimentary rocks are formed through the process of weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, and cementation.

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Sedimentary rocks are formed by crystallization of magma.

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Sedimentary rocks are formed by metamorphism.

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Sedimentary rocks are formed by volcanic activity.

Question 10

What drives plate motion in plate tectonics?

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subduction, convection, sea floor spreading

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Gravitational pull from the Moon

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Magnetic forces from the Earth's core

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Wind patterns on the Earth's surface

Question 11

Where does the energy for the rock cycle come from?

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Earth's internal heat

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Wind energy

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Ocean currents

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Volcanic eruptions

Question 12

What causes metamorphic-deformation?

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High temperature and pressure

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Chemical reactions

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Low temperature and pressure

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Volcanic eruptions

Question 13

How are intrusive igneous rocks created?

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Magma cools and solidifies beneath the Earth's surface.

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Intrusive rocks are formed by the accumulation of sediment over time.

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Magma erupts onto the Earth's surface and cools quickly.

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Intrusive rocks are created by the compression of existing rocks.

Question 14

What is a crystal?

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A crystal is a solid material that has a highly ordered repeating pattern extending in all three spatial dimensions.

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A crystal is a form of plasma with disordered atomic arrangement.

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A crystal is a gas composed of random atoms.

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A crystal is a type of liquid material with no defined structure.

Question 15

How are igneous rocks formed?

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Through the solidification and cooling of magma or lava.

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Through the process of metamorphism

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Through the evaporation of water

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Through the erosion of sedimentary rocks

Question 16

How does chemical sedimentation work?

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Dissolved minerals in water are deposited when the water dries

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Chemical sedimentation occurs due to volcanic activity.

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Chemical sedimentation results from the movement of tectonic plates.

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Chemical sedimentation is caused by wind erosion.

Question 17

How are igneous rocks created?

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Through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.

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Through the evaporation of water

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Through the process of erosion

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Through the growth of plants

Question 18

What is a renewable resource?

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A natural resource that is replenished faster than it is used up, or exists in such great supply that it cannot be depleted

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The use of natural resources in a way that negatively affects its availability to future generations of humans

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A natural resource that is used up faster than it is replenished, or exists in a limited supply

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The process by which a solid turns into a gas.

Question 19

What process describes the transformation of one rock type to another over time, forming a cycle?

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The Rock Cycle

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Erosion

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Weathering

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Deposition

Question 20

What is a sustainable resource?

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the use of natural resources in a way that ensures their availability to future generations of humans

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a natural resource that is used up faster than it is replenished, or exists in a limited supply

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when the average amount of a certain resource consumed by a single person in a certain area on Earth

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the total amount of a certain resource consumed by all the people in a certain area on Earth

Question 21

How is intrusive igneous rock formed?

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cooling of magma

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weathering

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melting of rock

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compression

Question 22

True or False: Water is a renewable resource all over the world.

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False

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True

Question 23

True or False: Ore is a non-renewable resource.

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True

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False

Question 24

How much of the world's energy comes from petroleum?

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1/3

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1/2

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100%

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2/3

Question 25

How is petroleum formed?

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when marine organisms die, and their remains settle on the seafloor

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cooling lava

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chemical sedimentation

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sediment build up where a river washed into the ocean

Question 26

Magma that reaches the surface flows from a volcano as ____________

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Lava

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Magma

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Water

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Ice

Question 27

The process when rocks break into smaller pieces due to exposure to natural elements is called

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weathering

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erosion

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sediments

Question 28

The process by which igneous rocks are formed...

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melting and cooling

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heat and pressure

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weathering and erosion

Question 29

The plates of the crust move because...

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of convection currents in the mantle.

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volcanoes erupt violently.

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of the weight of the oceans.

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of the moon's gravity.

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