The diagram below shows water in a graduated cylinder. A student states that the graduated cylinder contains 150 mL of water. This statement is

The average daily air temperature at a certain location increases when there is a seasonal increase in the number of daylight hours. Which graph best shows this change? (HINT- Both are increasing!)

Horizontal rows across the periodic table are called

A particle that moves around the nucleus of an atom is a(an)

The four diagrams below model the results of mixing atoms of different substances. Each atom is represented by a different symbol. Which diagram correctly models a chemical change creating a compound?

As the water temperature is increased from

30°C to 70°C, how many more grams of

substance A will dissolve in 100 grams of water?

*Only look at the line for Substance A- Look at the x-axis for 30°C and find the y-value.

to 70°C and find the y-value.

Subtract the two y-values to find how many more grams dissolves.

Some common substances and their chemical formulas are listed in the chart below. Which of these substances are elements?

HINT- ONE Capital Letter = Elements

TWO Capital Letters = Compound!

Sand and iron particles that are similar in size and color are mixed together in a beaker. What would be the best method of separating the particles?

**Think about our Separating Mixtures Lab- how did you separate the iron from the mixture?

A mixture of salt, sand, and water is thoroughly stirred. It is then filtered through a filter paper as shown in the diagram to the right. Which substances(s) pass through the filter?

Hint! Think about the Separating Mixtures Lab we did. What happened when you did this?

Identify the elements that has chemical properties similar to the chemical properties of fluorine.

You should select more than one answer!

Which elements are metals?

*You can select more than one answer.

Which elements are nonmetals?

In which group of the Periodic Table of the Elements are the noble gases located?

The diagram below shows the arrangement of atoms and the chemical composition of a water molecule. The table shows common elements and their chemical symbols. What two elements make up the water molecule?

The atomic number of an atom is determined by the number of

Which of the following elements is the best conductor of electricity?

Which element from this portion of the table chemically reacts in a way similar to the way the element chlorine (Cl) reacts?

Which element is classified as a noble gas?

These particles are located in the nucleus of an atom:

In which labeled space on the portion of the table should the element lead (Pb) be placed?

Because copper is a metal, it is

The diagrams below represent the same two magnets placed in four different positions. The North (N) and South (S) poles are labeled. At which position will the force of attraction between these two magnets be greatest?

The diagram shows a pinwheel rotating above a lit candle. The arrows indicate the direction

of air flow.

Which energy transformation is best shown in this diagram?

The diagrams show liquid water changing to water vapor in four different situations. Which observation would be evidence that the water is undergoing a phase change?

The diagram below shows the relative wavelengths for several types of electromagnetic energy.

Which type of electromagnetic energy has a SHORTER WAVELENGTH than ultraviolet waves?

*Hint- wavelength decreased on the chart from left to right!

The illustration below shows an example of energy changing forms. Which changes in energy form are illustrated in the diagram?

The diagram below shows a Bunsen burner heating a beaker of water on a beaker stand. The arrows represent the transfer of heat energy in the water.Which process is primarily responsible for the transfer of heat indicated by the arrows in the beaker of water?

*Hint! The arrows show WARM RISING and COOL SINKING (DENSITY DIFFERENCES!)

Water vapor (gas) changes to liquid water during which process?

Diagrams A and B show models of how the molecules of the same substance are arranged in two different phases of matter. Which phases of matter are represented by diagrams A and B?

Which is a nonrenewable resource?

Which is a renewable resource?

Broken pieces of rock often transported by wind or water is known as

Coal and limestone are both ___________ sedimentary rocks because they came from the remains of living things.

*You can reference the ESRT to help you

The group of rocks that will most likely contain fossils are the _______________ rocks.

The diagram shows some of the layers of rocks found in the Grand Canyon.

Scientists find these layers of rock useful for studying

fossils.

What type of rock is shown labeled in

these layers?

Which two processes formed this rock?

**Use your keywords and/or Rock Cycle Chart!

The diagram below represents the fossils found in a rock formation found in central Rhode Island.

In which type of rock were the fossils most likely found?

The diagram below shows a cross section of a portion of Earth’s crust that has not been overturned. Letters A, B, C, and D represent sedimentary rock layers that contain fossils.

Which rock layer contains the oldest fossils?

The ___ is the sphere of the Earth that is thinnest under the oceans and thickest under the mountains.

The color of a mineral in its powdered form.

Base your answer to questions 19 on the diagram below and the mineral chart. The diagram below shows the results of three different physical tests A, B and C, that were performed on a mineral.

The luster of this mineral could be

determined by

A student created the table below by classifying six minerals into two groups, A and B, based on a single characteristic.

Which property was used to classify these minerals?

Which property best describes a rock which has formed from sediments?

The diagram below represents how rock is affected when water enters cracks in rock, freezes, and becomes ice. Which geologic process is represented in the diagram?

Which Earth layer is most dense?

Remember the most dense layer is always at the bottom!

The maps show two streams, A and B, on two different dates. The arrows represent the direction of the streams’ flow. Students studying erosion painted several rocks of similar size, shape, and density. On May 1, they put half of the rocks in stream A and half of the rocks in stream B. On July 1, the students recorded the locations of the painted rocks in each stream. The results are shown in the diagram below.

Explain how this experiment demonstrated erosion.

Why crushing the aluminum can is an example of a physical change and not a chemical change.

The data table below shows apparent air temperature in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Apparent air temperature is how hot the air feels at different air temperatures and different relative humidity.

If the air temperature is 90°F and the relative humidity is 70%, the apparent air temperature is

Based on the diagram, which letter in the water-cycle diagram indicates where condensation occurs?

Which temperature and moisture conditions describe an air mass that originates over the Atlantic Ocean near the equator?

The photograph shows a satellite image of a

hurricane. A satellite image of a hurricane helps weather forecasters to

Base your answer on the weather map below and on your knowledge of science. The center of a storm system (Low) over part of the United States and the frontal boundaries associated with this system are shown. Point A represents a location on the map.

The word Low on the map refers to

The map shows an air mass that formed over the Gulf of Mexico at location A.

Once air mass A reaches location B, the weather conditions at location B will most likely become ______________

The arrows in the diagram below show the circulation of air on a sunny day. The air circulation shown is caused by.....

Which map best represents the surface wind pattern associated with high-pressure and low-pressure systems in the Northern Hemisphere?

Low = inward and left (counterclockwise)

High = outward and right (clockwise)

The line separating the cold air mass from the warm air mass represents a ________________

Hint! Remember the air mass is behind the frontal boundary. The boundary is the "leader" of the front and brings the air mass with it.

Also- it is a curved line

In the diagram, the air mass most likely to affect New York State the next day would be

Hint! Weather moves from West to East in US

The diagram below shows what normally happens as air is pushed up a mountain by winds in New York State during the summer.

The clouds result from the ____________________

When a strong wind is blowing from one location to another, the two locations most likely have a difference in ____________

Which weather event usually includes heavy precipitation, strong winds, and surface air temperatures below 0°C?

0°C = freezing point of water

The layer that protects us from harmful ultraviolet (uv) rays can be found at a height of 25 miles in the atmosphere. The ozone layer is found in the ________________

Describe one weather condition that was most likely produced along the fronts as this low pressure system moved across New York State in July.

The diagram below shows part of the water cycle. Some processes in the water cycle are represented by A, B, C, and D.

Which letter represents EVAPORATION?

The map shows the four major time zones in the continental United States. Time zones are based on lines of longitude. To change time by one hour you must move 15 degrees of longitude. Use your knowledge of latitude and longitude and the map below to answer the question that follows.

If it is 9 a.m. in the Eastern Time Zone, what time is it in the Pacific Time Zone?

East = Increase

West = Less

Base your answer to the question on the latitude and longitude system shown below. The map represents a part of the Earth’s surface and its latitude-longitude coordinates. Points A through F represent locations in this area.

What is the compass direction from point D toward point E?

How are latitude and longitude lines drawn

on a globe of the Earth?

The measurements of 0 degrees latitude and 0 degrees longitude are known as

What is a possible elevation of point C?

HINT!- It has to be greater than 80 ft, but less than......

What is the next contour line? Now subtract 1 from that to get the max elevation. Any number within that range.

Isolines are defined as

On the weather map, the lines used to determine where it is the greatest wind speed are known as

Which location can be found at sea level?

The map shows latitude and longitude lines for a portion of North America. Points A and B represent two cities.

Compared to the location of city A, the location of city B is at

Base your answers to questions on the field map, which shows average yearly snowfall in the state of Pennsylvania. The solid lines represent amounts of snowfall in inches. Point X represents a location on the map.

Which part of Pennsylvania has the greatest average yearly snowfall?

Towards what direction is Blue Creek flowing?

Hint! The arrows point to higher elevation. Water flows from high to low!

The theory that Earth’s crust is broken into large pieces that move and interact is called

Geologists believe that millions of years ago all of the continents were united into a single supercontinent, called

The picture below shows a ringing bell inside a vacuum jar.

As air is pumped from the vacuum jar, the sound level of the ringing bell will decrease until it can no longer be heard.

This happens because air must be present in the jar in order for

The map below indicates the possible location of some of Earth’s continents in the past. Which evidence best supports the idea that the landmasses on Earth were once in these positions?

The diagram shows a light ray.

In this diagram, the light ray is being

Which statement best describes the property of light waves illustrated in the diagram below?

Convection currents, which may be the driving force for the movement of lithospheric plates, are mostly found in Earth’s:

The picture below shows a bird landing at a bird feeder outside a window.

The image of this bird in the window is the result of light being

The chart shows information about Moon phases, times of sunrise and sunset, and,

The diagram below shows Earth as seen from space. Letters A through D are locations on Earth’s surface. When Earth is in this position, which location would experience the greatest number of daylight hours?

The length of a year is equivalent to the time it takes for one,

The diagram below represents Earth at one position in its rotation. Points A, B, C, and D represent locations on the surface of Earth. Which location will enter darkness next as Earth’s rotation continues?

A student drew the pictures below to show how the Moon looked from Earth over a two-week period. The differences shown in the student’s drawings are mostly due to the changing:

The graph below shows tide levels for two days at an ocean location. Approximately how many hours are between the high tide on Tuesday and the first high tide on Wednesday?

The diagram below shows Earth at four locations in its orbit around the Sun. Which motion do the arrows in the diagram represent?

The diagram below shows Earth as viewed from

space. Which season is occurring in the Southern

Hemisphere?