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WorksheetsModule 1 - Review Quiz
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
It is composed of a naturally- occurring solid aggregate of minerals, organic materials, or rocks.
atmosphere
geosphere
biosphere
hydrosphere
Which subsystem will be affected first when factories emit so much carbon dioxide?
biosphere
atmosphere
lithosphere
hydrosphere
The atmosphere is composed of 78%________.
carbon dioxide
oxygen
nitrogen
argon
Transpiration is the interaction between the ________.
lithosphere and biosphere
atmosphere and lithosphere
hydrosphere and atmosphere
biosphere and atmosphere
Weathering in rocks due to rain is the interaction between ____.
atmosphere and geosphere
geosphere and hydrosphere
hydrosphere and biosphere
biosphere and geosphere
Examine the event and identify how the Earth's Subsystems are interacting with each other.
Volcanic eruptions in the Philippines.
geosphere-atmosphere-biosphere-hydrosphere
atmosphere-geosphere-biosphere-hydrosphere
biosphere-hydrosphere-atmosphere-geosphere
hydrosphere-atmosphere-geosphere-geosphere
Examine the event and identify how the Earth's Subsystems are interacting with each other.
California wildfire started because of human activity.
geosphere-hydrosphere-atmosphere-biosphere
geosphere-biosphere-hydrosphere-atmosphere
biosphere-atmosphere-geosphere-hydrosphere
atmosphere-geosphere-biosphere-hydrosphere
An item that contains remains of plants and animals is considered a true mineral.
False
True
Minerals could be produced in laboratories.
True
False
"Silicates are composed of silicon and oxygen"
The statement shows that minerals ____.
have a definite chemical composition
are naturally occurring
have ordered internal structure
are solid
Fe3O4 belongs to what group of minerals?
sulfides
carbonates
oxides
silicates
The crystal forms of minerals are not affected by the minerals' chemical composition.
True
False
Which physical property does the mineral exhibit?
fracture
cleavage
Which physical property shows the mineral's quality and intensity of reflected light?
color
streak
luster
density
How do you know the streak of a mineral?
by breaking it
by the mineral's powdered form
by scratching it
by getting the specific gravity
How do you know the hardness of the mineral ?
by breaking it
by the mineral's powdered form
by scratching it
by getting the specific gravity
How are large crystals formed in igneous rocks formation?
when the rate of cooling of magma is slow
when the rate of cooling of magma is fast
when sediments are compacted
when rocks are weathered
What causes the alteration of igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic rocks?
wind and water
water and oxygen
heat and pressure
pressure and wind
How sedimentary rocks are formed?
compaction of sediments
cooling of magma
too much heat and pressure
oxidation
How is ore extraction done?
By crushing the ore.
By separating the high-grade ores from the rest of the deposit.
By determining the ore's quality
By looking for an ore body.
How is milling done?
By crushing the ore.
By separating the high-grade ores from the rest of the deposit.
By determining the ore's quality
By looking for an ore body.
What are the fossil fuels made from the remains of plants?
natural gas
oil
coals
petroleum
What coal is made up of 75% carbon, soft and dark-brown?
Lignite
Anthracite
Bituminous
Natural Coal
It is the energy from the Earth's internal heat.
hydropower
geothermal
solar
heat
It is a type of geothermal power plant which uses a secondary fluid.
dry stream
flash steam
binary cycle
direct steam
Which device converts the geothermal energy into mechanical energy?
turbine
condenser
generator
transformer
Which device converts the mechanical energy into electrical energy?
turbine
condenser
generator
transformer
Which of the following does not belong to the group?
Flash Steam Facility
Impound Facility
Diversion Facility
Pumped-Storage Facility
Less than 3% of the water on earth is
salt water
freshwater
ice
polluted
Most of the world's freshwater is found here?
ocean
lakes
rivers
glaciers
How much of the world's surface water is drinkable?
Less than 1%
5%
25%
99%
Most of our drinkable water is found where?
ponds
ocean
groundwater
pool
Water that is stored in pores, soil, sediments and rocks is known as_____________?
salt water
freshwater
soil water
groundwater
What are the two main problems with water?
overuse and pollution
frozen and too salty to drink
too many fish and pollution
color and taste
This substance from sewage, agriculture, and industries lowers the quality of water and kills fish and other living things in it.
ocean water
groundwater
smog
runoff
How can we help prevent water pollution? (There is more than one answer.)
Use less detergents
Do not pour grease down the drain
Allow farm waste to wash off into the lakes.
Use less fertilizers on yards and crops
How do humans affect the availability of water? (Select more than one answer.)
Building dams
Changing (modifying) lakes and streams
Overuse of water for power and agriculture
Melting glaciers
Out of the geothermal resources available, _________ is the most commonly harvested resource for its geothermal energy.
hot springs
volcanies
hot dry rocks
Geothermal energy depends on the weather conditions.
True
False
Which of the following does not belong to the group?
geothermal energy
coal energy
solar energy
hydroelectric energy
