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Measuring Earth Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the true shape of the Earth?

a)

Ellipse

b)

Perfect Sphere

c)

Oblate Spheroid

d)

Oval

2.

What is the percent by mass of Oxygen in the lithosphere?

a)

94.04

b)

33.0

c)

46.10

d)

21.0

3.

What is the most abundant element in the Troposhere?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Other

4.

What happens to the temperature in the Troposphere as altitude increases?

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Stays the same

d)

Decreases, Increases, Decreases, Increases

5.

What is the temperature at the top of the Mesosphere?

a)

00 C

b)

-550 C

c)

-900 C

d)

150 C

6.

What is the temperature of the atmosphere at an altitude of 50 km?

a)

00 C

b)

-550 C

c)

150 C

d)

-900 C

7.

What is the name of 00 Latitude?

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

8.

What is the name of 00 Longitude?

a)

North Pole

b)

South Pole

c)

Equator

d)

Prime Meridian

9.

Check all that apply to Polaris

a)

It is stationary

b)

It's altitude equals your latitude

c)

It moves 150 per hour

d)

It's part of the Little Dipper constellation

e)

It's only visible in the Northern Hemisphere

10.

What city in NY state is located at 440N 760W?

a)

Watertown

b)

Oswego

c)

Rochester

d)

Niagara Falls

11.

Which statement is true about time zones?

a)

They are about 900 apart and differ by 1 hour

b)

They are about 150 apart and differ by 1 hour

c)

They are about 150 apart and differ by 24 hours

d)

They are about 10 apart and differ by 3 hours

12.

When it is 5 PM in NY, what time is it in California?

a)

8 PM

b)

2 AM

c)

8 AM

d)

2 PM

13.

When it is 10 AM in Mountain Time, what time is it in Miami, Florida?

a)

8 AM

b)

12 AM

c)

Noon

d)

1 PM