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ESRT Scavenger Hunt

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Using ESRT page 5, what does this symbol represent?

a)

Mantle Hot Spot

b)

Convergent plate boundary

c)

Transform plate boundary

d)

Divergent plate boundary

2.

ESRT page 5 represents the major ______________ _____________ of the world

a)

Ocean currents

b)

Tectonic plates

c)

New York State

d)

Land Scape

3.

According to page 16 of the ESRT, what MINERAL has a LUSTER that is both metallic and nonmetallic?

a)

Calcite

b)

hematite

c)

Sulfur

d)

Garnet

4.

According to ESRT page 16, What mineral is used for pencil lead?

a)

Graphite

b)

Olivine

c)

Pyrite

d)

Dolomite

5.

According the SOLAR SYSTEM DATA on page 15 of the ESRT, what planet ROTATES the fastest?

a)

Venus

b)

Earth

c)

Saturn

d)

Jupiter

6.

Using ESRT page 15, CHARACTERISTICS OF STARS, what color is the "PROXIMA CENTAURI" star?

a)

Blue

b)

Orange

c)

Yellow

d)

Red

7.

According to page 10 of the ESRT, what is the DENSITY range of the earth's OUTER CORE?

a)

6,000 KM

b)

9.9 - 12.2 g/cm2

c)

9.9 - 12.20C

d)

9.9 - 12.2 million atmosphere

8.

According to page 10 of the ESRT, the INNER CORE of the earth is made up of what elements?

a)

oxygen and carbon

b)

iron and phosphorus

c)

magnesium and oxygen

d)

iron and nickel

9.

Using page 4 of the ESRT, what kind of OCEAN CURRENTS is common around the Equator line?

a)

Warm currents

b)

Cool currents

c)

both warm and cool currents

d)

look-warm currents

10.

Using ESRT page 4, what kind of ocean current is CALIFORNIA C.?

a)

blue current

b)

warm current

c)

cool current

d)

green current

11.

According to ESRT page 1, what is the SPECIFIC HEAT CAPACITY of water vapor?

a)

4.18 joules

b)

2.11 cm

c)

2.00 grams

d)

2.00 joules/gram.oC

12.

This TABLE in the picture on page 1 of the ESRT shows

a)

Properties of Water.

b)

Radioactive Decay Data.

c)

Average Chemical Composition of Earth's Curst, Hydrosphere and Troposphere.

d)

Specific Heats of Common Materials.

13.

According the the ROCK CYCLE diagram on ESRT page 6, what process can change rocks to MAGMA?

a)

Solidification

b)

Melting

c)

Weathering and Erosion

d)

Deposition and Burial

14.

According the the ROCK CYCLE diagram on ESRT page 6, what process produces SEDIMENTS?

a)

Solidification

b)

Melting

c)

Weathering and Erosion

d)

Deposition and Burial

15.

Using ESRT page 7 "SCHEME FOR SEDIMANTARY ROCK IDENTIFICATION", what TYPE OF METAMORPHISM produces the rock HORNFELS?

a)

regional or contact metamorphism

b)

regional metamorphism

c)

contact metamorphism

d)

any metamorphism

16.

Using the "SCHEME FOR SEDIMANTARY ROCK IDENTIFICATION" on page 7, what is the grain size of SANDSTONE?

a)

0.006 - 0.2 cm

b)

0.0004 - 0.006 cm

c)

less than 0.0004 cm

d)

Cobbles and Boulders

17.

Using pages 8 and 9 of the ESRT, what ERA those the JURASSIC PERIOD belong?

a)

CENOZOIC

b)

PHANEROZOIC

c)

MESOZOIC

d)

PALEOZOIC

18.

Using ESRT page 8, what animals (LIFE ON EARTH) appeared and dominated the JURASSIC PERIOD?

a)

Earliest Birds, Dinosaurs and Ammonoids

b)

Humans, Mastodonts, and Mammoths.

c)

Invertebrates and Coral reefs

d)

Earliest Insects and land Plants and Animals

19.

Using the Temperature scale on ESRT page 13, what is ROOM TEMPERATURE in Fahrenheit, Celsius and Kelvin?

a)

70 F, 20 C and 290K

b)

60 F, 20 C, and 295 K

c)

65 F, 20 C, and 293 K

d)

68 F, 20 C and 293 K

20.

Using the SELECTED PROPERTIES OF EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE on page 14 of the ESRT, what layer of the atmosphere can be found at an ALTITUDE of 70KM?

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Thermosphere

d)

Troposphere