Earth Science Final Exam Review

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

• wind

• natural gas

• mineral deposits

• coal

• batteries

Which of the following is NOT an Earth's system?

• hydrosphere

• geosphere

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• stratosphere

Which of the following is NOT sustainable living?

• Buy local and seasonal foods

• Reduce, reuse, and recycle

• Install solar panels

• Burn fossil fuels

• Burn biological matter

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Activities such as farming, clearing forests, building roads, and mining do not affect our water supplies.

• True

• False

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Small rocky bodies that are thought to be leftover remnants of the formation of the solar system are called __________.

• asteroids

• comets

• ion tails

• meteors

• islands

Debris from the solar system strikes the earth as which of the following?

• solar eclipses

• moon rocks

• ion tails

• meteors

• fruity pebbles

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Why do the planets in our solar system stay in their positions?

• The sun's gravity keeps them in place.

• Friction with the atmosphere keeps them from escaping.

• The sun's radiation keeps them there.

• They travel that the same distance from each other.

• Because He says so.

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Which type of galaxy is the Milky Way?

• elliptical

• irregular

• spiral

• satellite

• chocolate

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About how old is the universe?

• 14 million

• 14 billion

• 300 thousand

• 5 million

• 500

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Which of the following are greenhouse gasses?

• Water vapor, nitrogen, helium

• Helium, phosphate, hydrogen

• Carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor

• Carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen

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