Worksheets2021 usap
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 28mins
What type of bond holds the atoms in the water together?
Ionic Bonds
Polar Covalent Bond
Hydrogen Bond
Metallic Bond
How do the strong bonds of water affect its characteristics?
Requires more energy than similar molecules to change state
The only compound whose 3 physical states are located in close proximity
Allows for evaporative cooling to occur
The balance easily changes as small shifts in temperature occurs
A tool inside cells to transport other polarized substances and to change the cell's shape
What type of gas is water vapor, and what impact does it have on global climate?
Greenhouse gas; controls temperature and traps heat
Greenhouse gas; powers engines and starting a revolution
Synthetic gas; controls temperature and traps hear
Synthetic gas; powers engines and starting a revolution
What shaped crystalline structure does liquid water have?
Hexagonal
Triangular
Pentagonal
Tetrahedral
What property of water enables it to dissolve many different subtances?
the high degree of polarity
liquid
can cover substances
What was the main reason that crops failed in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Hot weather
High degree of salinity
High degree of salinity caused by irrigation
What caused the Indus River Valley civilization to collapse?
Hot weather
Deforestation
Irrigation and deforestation
Irrigation
What was the main crop of Ancient China?
Rice paddies
Wheat
Grain
What tools did the Egyptians use to transport water?
(a)
What percent of the water on earth is salty and unfit for consumption?
97%
95%
98%
94%
The Indus and Euphrates/Tigris are similar in that they:
Both flooded during the summer
Both had heavily varied water levels
Both flowed through Iran
Both developed sustainable agriculture
Both crossed through deserts
What alternative to wheat was used by the Mesopotamians when they realized Wheat was not salt-tolerant?
Rice
Vetch
Potatos
Barley
Lentils
Cities of what sizes appeared in Mesopotamia?
1000 - 2000 people
10000 - 20000 people
100000 - 200000 people
1000000 - 2000000 people
50000 - 100000 people
Burning fields and then moving on when the soil is depleted is called -
Swidden Agriculture
Chinese Agriculture
Inundation Agriculture
Pastoralism
Slash - And - Burn Agriculture
Why could the Mesopotamians not rest their soil?
Population pressure
Floods
Natural disasters
Salinity
Invasion of northern tribes
What was the size of the average Chinese village before 1750 BCE?
Under 200 people
Under 250 people
Under 400 people
Under 490 people
Under 538 people
The climates of Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley were both …
Dry and hot
Damp and hot
Dry and cold
Wet and cold
Temperate
Palynological studies study:
Tree rings
History
Ancient texts
Sand
Dust
The _____ soil could be blown away easily.
Inundated
Saline
Palynological
Loess
Mohenjo-Daro
Egyptian society had _____ cities.
Little
Many
Enormous
Monumental
No
Who studied the paradox of value in depth?
Hippocrates
Plato
Adam Smith
Robert Koch
Who isolated the cholera-causing bacterium?
Adam Smith
Hippocrates
Robert Koch
Louis Pasteur
What was not problem agricultural water uses?
Aquifer Depletion
Water borne diseases
Overuse
None of above
What caused this to happen?
(a)
What is not a problem with desalination?
High construction costs
High energy consumption
Unclean water
Salt pollution
What disease was spread by Mongols through the Silk Road?
The Bubonic Plague
Influenza
Tuberculosis
Measles
Who helped improve Water Wheels?
Cistercian Monks
Domesday Book
Capetian Royalty
Predestinaste Churches
University Students
What civilization allowed the pressurization of water in their waterworks?
China
Rome
Aztecs
Mayans
Incans
The Grand Canal is _____ km long.
300
1400
1800
2900
13500
Which of the below did the Chinese not invent?
Mechanical Clock
Porcelain
National Newspaper
Printed book
Knife
From where was Champa rice imported?
Japan
Iran
Vietnam
Mongolia
Siam
The intense labor the Chinese put into their waterworks led to:
Production soaring
Fields salinizing.
Rebellions happening
Shortages of materials occuring
Maths worsening
What book said there were 6000 Mills in England?
The Bible
The Domesday Book
Don Quixote
History of England
The Dark Age Chronicles
Politically, the great canal led to …
Chinese people constantly rebelling
The East and West being divided
The North and South forming a closer political union
More bureaucrats being hired to mantain the canal
A more modern law system over the disputes related to the canal
twenty-four ______ allowed ships to travel between different elevations in the Grand Canal.
Ropes
Locks
People
Hydraulisms
Watergates
Where was the start and end of the Grand Canal?
Beijing and Shanghai
Lushun and Hangzhou
Shenyang and Hangzhou
Jinan and Nanjing
Changchun and Nanchang
What frequency of a pure sine wave sounds like an A above middle C?
410 Hz
430 Hz
450 Hz
470 Hz
What is an ethnomusicologist?
Scholars that study the role of music in religion
Scholars who study the origins of music
Scholars who study the music of other cultures
Scholars who study instrument categorization
By which terms did Sachs and Hornbostel classify modern percussion instruments?
Membranophones and Idiophones
Chordophones and Idiophones
Aerophones and Membranophones
Chordphones and Aerophones
What quality refers to the brightness or purity of a color?
Shading
Absoluteness
Hue
Intensity
____________created organic buildings without any flat surfaces or straight lines and lived from ____ to ____
Antonio Gaudi, 1842-1916
Antonio Gaudi, 1852-1926
Antonio Gaudi, 1848-1922
Antonio Gaudi, 1854-1928
What does “Lacrimosa” mean?
Weeping
Sleeping
Swimming
Singing
What is considered a “standard” set of the jal-tarang?
22 bowls
21 bowls
16 bowls
15 bowls
How old were the bowls that Milind Talunkar used in a 2017 TEDx Talk?
100 years
90 years
80 years
75 years
How many capitalized words does the title of the first known method book for water tuned glasses contain?
14
16
18
20
What was the armonica first called by a British newspaper in 1762?
Glassy-chord
Spinning glass
Spinning bowls
The angelic organ
Which Pope awarded Mozart the Order of the Golden Spur?
Pope Clement XV
Pope Clement XIV
Pope Clement XVI
Pope Clement XVII
What illness did Marianne Kirchgaessner contract at the age of four?
Smallpox
Cholera
Diabetes
Deafness
What is believed by most that Ctesbius invented?
The aqueduct
The water organ
The bath
The hydraulis
Which category of entertainment developed in the 1960’s?
Water rock
Steam rock
Mist music
Surf music
Which sea song was banned by threat of flogging?
The Sea Martyrs
Vernon’s Glory
The True English Sailor
The Heroes of the British Fleet
In Lizst’s Années de pèlerinage, where is the first ‘year’ dedicated to?
Spain
France
Switzerland
Italy
What is a fermata?
A sign to speed up
A scale like passage
A sign to stop and prolong a note
An instruction to decrease the volume
Which of the following is not one of the Four Treasures of the Scholar’s Studio?
Ink brush
Ink tray
Ink stone
Ink stick
What is not one of the components of rice paper?
Rice
Bamboo
Mulberry bark
Hemp
Who is credited as the inventor of ink wash animation?
Xie He
Te wei
Xu Jing Da
Duan Xiao Xuan
