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Earth science performance test practice

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of rock is this and what is the reason?

(a)  

2.

What type of rock is this and what is the reason?

(a)  

3.

What type of rock is this and what is the reason?

(a)  

4.

What type of rock is this and what is the reason?

(a)  

5.

What type of rock is this and what is the reason?

(a)  

6.

What type of rock is this and what is the reason?

(a)  

7.

What type of rock is this and what is the reason?

(a)  

8.

What type of rock is this and what is the reason?

(a)  

9.

What type of rock is this and what is the reason?

(a)  

10.



(a)  

11.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

shows cleavage

b)

does not show cleavage

12.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

metallic

b)

non-metallic

13.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

shows cleavage

b)

does not show cleavage

14.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

metallic

b)

nonmetallic

15.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

Cleavage

b)

does not show cleavage

16.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

metallic

b)

nonmetallic

17.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

cleavage

b)

does not show cleavage

18.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

metallic

b)

nonmetallic

19.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

cleavage

b)

does not show cleavage

20.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

nonmetallic

b)

metallic

21.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

cleavage

b)

does not show cleavage

22.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

nonmetallic

b)

metallic

23.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

cleavage

b)

does not show cleavage

24.

What is the best option for this mineral?

a)

metallic

b)

nonmetallic

25.

These minerals show

a)

colored streak

b)

none or white streak

26.

This mineral shows

a)

colored streak

b)

none or white streak

27.

This mineral would be

a)

harder than glass

b)

not as hard as glass

28.

This mineral is

a)

harder than glass

b)

not as hard as glass

29.

Your glass looks like this after you test a mineral. This proves that the mineral is

a)

harder than glass

b)

not as hard as glass

30.

What is the distance to the epicenter?

a)

1700 km

b)

2200 km

c)

1400 km

d)

2000 km

31.

What is the difference between the P wave and S wave arrival time?

a)

7 min 10 sec

b)

11:41:00

c)

11:48:10

d)

7 min

32.

The earthquake epicenter is located at

a)

PKD

b)

PKD1

c)

HAST

d)

SCCB

33.

Where is the location of the epicenter for this earthquake?

a)

Kobe

b)

Hiroshima

c)

Sea of Japan

d)

Toyama

34.

What is the distance to the epicenter?

a)

5500

b)

5000

c)

6500

d)

6000

35.

What is the difference in arrival times?

a)

4 min 50 sec

b)

4 min

c)

5 min

d)

4 min 40 sec

36.

What is the distance to the epicenter?

a)

3300 km

b)

3000 km

c)

3600 km

d)

4300 km

37.

What is the difference in arrival times?

a)

4 min 30 sec

b)

2 min

c)

4 min

d)

8:15:00

38.

An ellipse with an eccentricity closer to 0 is

a)

more eccentric

b)

less eccentric

c)

a square

d)

a line

39.

An ellipse with an eccentricity closer to 1 is

a)

more eccentric

b)

less eccentric

c)

a circle

d)

a star

40.

An imaginary planet has an eccentricity of .107. Compared to the orbit of Venus, the planet orbit is

a)

more eccentric because it is closer to 1

b)

less eccentric because it is closer to 0

c)

more eccentric because it is closer to 0

d)

less eccentric because it is closer to 1

41.

An imaginary planet has an eccentricity of .412. Compared to the orbit of Mercury, the planet orbit is

a)

more eccentric because it is closer to 1

b)

less eccentric because it is closer to 0

c)

more eccentric because it is closer to 0

d)

less eccentric because it is closer to 1

42.

An imaginary planet has an eccentricity of .045. Compared to the orbit of Mars, the planet orbit is

a)

more eccentric because it is closer to 1

b)

less eccentric because it is closer to 0

c)

more eccentric because it is closer to 0

d)

less eccentric because it is closer to 1

43.

An imaginary planet has an eccentricity of .050. Compared to the orbit of Saturn, the planet orbit is

a)

more eccentric because it is closer to 1

b)

less eccentric because it is closer to 0

c)

more eccentric because it is closer to 0

d)

less eccentric because it is closer to 1

44.

At which point in the orbit would the planet have the orbital velocity?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

45.

The diagram shows four positions of a planet in its orbit around the Sun. At which position is the planet's orbital speed greatest?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

46.

What is the correct eccentricity for this orbit?

a)

4.000

b)

.004

c)

.5

d)

.500

47.

What is the eccentricity of this ellipse?

a)

.461

b)

.462

c)

.272

d)

.273

e)

3.667

48.

What is the eccentricity of this ellipse?

a)

.441

b)

.440

c)

2.93

d)

1.29