Earth Science Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a topic studied by Earth scientists?

• Natural hazards

• Groundwater

• Climate change

• Astronomy

Which of the following is a major topic in Earth Science?

• Plate Tectonics

• Quantum Mechanics

• Genetics

• Microbiology

Which field is concerned with the study of Earth's solid materials?

• Astronomy

• Meteorology

• Geology

• Hydrology

Which of the following is a sub-discipline of Earth Science?

• Botany

• Paleontology

• Zoology

• Psychology

What is the focus of the study in hydrology?

• Earth's atmosphere

• Earth's fossils

• Earth's water

• Earth's rocks

Which of the following topics is included in Earth Science?

• Mineralogy

• Astrophysics

• Biochemistry

• Sociology

Which of the following is NOT a focus area in Earth Science?

• Sedimentology

• Ecology

• Volcanology

• Seismology

Which of the following is a correct pair of Earth Science topics?

• Meteorology and Genetics

• Geology and Hydrology

• Astronomy and Psychology

• Botany and Zoology