Earth Science Review

Most changes in the environment are _____, or they occur in a predictable pattern.

• Cyclic

• Noncyclic

• Uneven

• Random

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water has a density of ____ g/cm³.

• 1.0

• 2.5

• 3.0

• 10.0

Anything that "floats" is ____ dense than another material.

• Less

• More

Anything that "sinks" is ____ dense than another material.

• Less

• More

True shape of the Earth (flattened sphere)

• Oblate Spheroid

• Oblong Ellipse

• 
  Perfect Circle

• Spiral

Run horizontally, measured ^oN and ^oS of the Equator, go to 90^o max, parallel

• Latitude

• Longitude

Run vertically, measured ^oE and ^oW of the Prime Meridian, go to 180^o max, connect at the Poles

• Latitude

• Longitude

Altitude, or angle, you look to see Polaris equals your _____

• Latitude value

• Longitude value

Polaris is on the horizon (0^o) where?

• Equator

• North Pole

• Syracuse, NY

Polaris is at the zenith, directly above you (90^o) where?

• Equator

• North Pole

• Syracuse, NY