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Warm Ups Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You calculated % error for the Pacing Activity. If it is a positive number, you

a)

overestimated the length of C-building

b)

underestimated the length of C-building

c)

were spot on with the accurate value

d)

none of these are correct

2.

Accuracy is a measure of how

a)

well your instruments or tools are calibrated

b)

many times you repeat an experiement

c)

close your measured values are to the true or actual value

3.

Locations on Earth can be determined by

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

c)

latitude and longitude

d)

none of these

4.

Gradient between two points is defined by

a)

rise/run

b)

y/x

c)

difference in elevation/horizontal distance

d)

all these answers are correct

5.

The two most abundant ELEMENTS in the earth's crust is

a)

oxygen and silica

b)

iron and aluminum

c)

hydrogen and helium

d)

carbon and hydrogen

6.

The two most abundant MINERALS in the earth's crust are

a)

quartz and feldspar

b)

mica and pyrite

c)

calcite and kaolin

d)

fluorite and bauxite

7.

The most abundant greenhouse gas is

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

carbon monoxide

c)

water vapor

d)

methane

8.

Two categories of igneous rocks are

a)

dark and light

b)

intrusive and extrusive

c)

phaneritic or aphanitic

d)

granite and basalt

9.

The three types of volcanoes are

a)

igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic

b)

cinder, composite (strato-), and shield

c)

dust, lapilli, and volcanic bombs

d)

batholith, stock, and sill

10.

Have you turned in your fieldtrip permission slips

a)

Yes

b)

No