WorksheetsScience Spring Final Exam Review
Total questions: 151
Worksheet time: 3hrs 40mins
Calcite can scratch -
Apatite
Fluorite
Talc
What type of property test is a mineralogist conducting when she rubs a mineral over a mirror, tile, or hard surface?
Streak Test
Luster Test
Appearance Test
Cracking Test
Rocks formed by heat and pressure beneath the Earth's surface are...
igneous
metamorphic
sedimentary
magma
How can a Metamorphic rock become an Igneous rock?
Weathering and Erosion
Compaction and Cementation
Heat and Pressurew
Melting and cooling
What is the Asthenosphere?
Huge supercontinent
Where two plates slide
The upper layer of the Earth's mantle, below the lithosphere.
surrounds the moon
What are divergent Plate Boundaries?
Where two plates divide
Where two plates collide
Where two plates slide
What are Convergent Plate Boundaries?
Where two plates divide
Where two plates collide
Where two plates slide
What are Transform Plate Boundaries?
Where two plates divide
Where two plates collide
Where two plates slide
How do tectonic plates move?
Wind
Convection currents
Water
Tectonic plates consist of
continental crust
mesospheric crust
both continental and oceanic crust
oceanic crust
The diagram shows a landform on Earth. How did the movement of Earth’s plates form the landform?
Two oceanic plates slid past each other.
Two continental plates collided.
One continental plate slid past an oceanic plate.
One continental plate subducted beneath an oceanic plate.
Use the diagram to answer the question. What results as the two oceanic plates converge?
formation of a deep sea trench and island volcanoes
earthquake activity and appearance of a transform fault
volcanic eruption along both oceanic plate edges
formation of a continental mountain range
Which diagram shows a plate boundary that is typical for the formation of volcanoes?
Which layer is made of liquid metal (Fe and Ni)?
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
Which layer is the thinnest?
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
The lithosphere includes the _____ and part of the _____.
core, crust
mantle, core
crust, core
crust, mantle
Which physical layer is represented by the yellow layer?
lithosphere
mesosphere
core
inner core
Which is the correct order of the Earths layers?
inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
crust, inner core, outer core, mantle
crust, mantle, inner core, outercore
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
What does the word orbit mean?
to pass through
to travel over
to travel around
to pass under
This is the type of boundary that occurs when tectonic plates move apart.
convergent
divergent
transform
none of the above
This type of boundary occurs when tectonic plates slide past one another.
convergent
divergent
transform
none of the above
Which of the following is found mainly around transform boundaries?
mountains
earthquakes
volcanoes
rift valley
Place where the crusts pull apart, allowing magma to seep to surface creates which TWO of the following?
subduction
sea-floor spreading
radial fracture
rift valley
The theory of plate tectonics is based on hot magma rising and cool magma sinking. This cycle is called:
subduction
convection
hot pockets
radial fracture
The tectonic plate labeled with the letter G is the ___________ plate.
Indo-Australian
African
Pacific
South American
The Ring of Fire is an area where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. What claim can be made about the Ring of Fire from this information?
It is the only place on Earth where earthquakes can happen.
The edges of the tectonic plates are moving in this area.
It represents the areas where tectonic plates are the thickest.
It has been getting larger since Earth first formed.
What does an inclined plane look like from the side?
square
rectangle
triangle
circle
All living organisms in an environment?
mutualism
biotic factors
habitat
niche
parasitism
Non-living parts of an environment?
abiotic factors
biotic factors
habitat
niche
parasitism
Which is a biotic component of environment?
Plants
Animals
Microorganisms
All of these
The _____________ holds the DNA, and controls the functions of eukaryotic cells.
Nucleus
Nuclear Membrane
Mitochondria
Chloroplast
Asexual reproduction has how many parents?
One
Two
One and a Half
Two or More
Sexual reproduction has how many parents?
Two or more (NO KELSI)
One
Two
I am an autotroph
I am multicellular
What am I?
I am prokaryotic
I am found in extreme ecosystems
What kingdom do I belong to?
Who am I?
I am made of many cells. My cells have an organized nucleus. I mostly have two parents, but sometimes one. I make my own food. What kingdom do I belong to?
Fungi
Bacteria
Plantae
Animalia
I reproduce sexually and I am multicellular. My cells have a nucleus. I am not able to make my own food. What kingdom do I belong to?
Plantae
Animalia
Fungi
Protista
I am mostly unicellular. My cells have a nucleus. I am a heterotroph and I reproduce sexually and asexually.
What kingdom do I belong to?
Fungi
Archaea
Bacteria
Protista
How many kingdoms are home to organisms that are eukaryotes?
2
4
6
1
What are nonrenewable resources?
energy sources that are replaced faster than they are used
energy sources that can never be replaced or are replaced more slowly than they are used
a natural product that can be changed into other forms of energy to do work
All of the following are fossil fuels EXCEPT
oil
water
coal
natural gas
All are advantages of using Wind energy EXCEPT
Renewable Resource
Inexpensive
Nonrenewable Resource
no pollution
Why are coal, oil, and natural gas classified as nonrenewable resources?
They are limitless
They exist in many places on Earth.
They are originally from once-living things.
They take millions of years to form.
Why is solar energy considered renewable energy?
It's cheaper than fossil fuels
The sun's energy would not run out for billions of years
Solar energy recharges batteries
All of them
Which of the following is an advantage of using coal as an energy resource?
There is not an abundant supply of coal.
Coal is less expensive than oil.
Burning coal contributes to global warming.
Coal can be used to produce electricity.
Which of the following is a disadvantage of fossil fuels?
Not easily available
causes pollution when burned
only available at certain times
creates long lasting waste
2. Geothermal energy uses heat from ____ to produce electricity.
oil
coal
natural gas
the earth
Which has more mass, the Earth or the Moon?
Earth
Moon
Their masses are the same
Which has a STRONGER force of gravity, the Earth or the Moon?
Earth
Moon
What two things determine the gravity of an object?
mass & weight
mass & distance
density & mass
volume & distance
Which statement about gravity is true?
gravity causes objects to pull towards one another
gravity causes objects to push away from each other
gravity only takes place between planets
the moon doesn't have any gravity
What keeps the planets in orbit around the sun?
gravity
friction
density
distance
When will the gravity between two objects be the LEAST?
when the masses of both objects is small and the objects are close together
when the masses of both objects is small and the objects are far apart
when the masses of both objects is large and the objects are close together
when the masses of both objects is large and the objects are far apart
The planet Mars has less gravity than Earth. This is because Mars has ___________ mass than the planet Earth.
less
more
the same
A meteoroid is found
in Space
entering earths atmosphere
impacting earths surface
What is this group of planets called?
Inner Planets
Outer Planets
Terrestrial Planets
Gas Giants (with perhaps 2 ice giants)
In 1961, the ____________ went into the space.
the first man
the first rocket.
choose the right picture:- ISS
The more _______ and object has, the more gravity it will have.
mass
weight
The amount of matter in something is called...
mass
inertia
What is gravity?
The force that pulls things toward each other.
Something that pulls things on Earth down.
Which pairing has the strongest force of gravity?
A
B
C
D
Check ALL of the criteria an object needs to be in order to be classified as a planet.
Has to be a certain size.
Must have a clear orbit.
Must be spherical in shape.
Must revolve around the Sun.
