Earth and Space Review final

Which of the following is NOT one of the Earth's spheres?

• hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

• Hemisphere

Which of the spheres contains the ozone layer?

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

Which of the spheres contains the oceans?

• Atmosphere

• biosphere

• Geosphere

• Hydrosphere

Volcanos are an example of interaction between which two spheres of the Earth?

• hydrosphere and atmosphere

• Atmosphere and geosphere

• geosphere and hydrosphere

Which of the following is NOT true about Alfred Wegener?

• He was German

• He proposed Continental Drift

• He died in Greenland

• His theory was never proven.

Which of the following is proof of Wegeners theory?

• The shape of the continents and how they fit together

• fossils from different continents were the same

• mountain ranges/rock ages matched from one continent to another

• all of these

What is around the ring of fire?

• Marshmellows

• volcanos

• earthquakes

• both volcanos and earthquakes

-______________ boundary happens when 2 plates collide or come together.

• divergent
• transform
• convergent

A rift valley can form at this type of boundary....

• divergent boundary
• transform
• convergent

Solar eclipses occur during which Moon phase?

• New Moon
• Waning Crescent
• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Gibbous