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JayPee

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 54mins

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1.

When the volume or space inside the cylinder is reduced by moving the finger down, what will happen to the pressure (or forces exerted by the particles on the walls of the cylinder)?

a)

The pressure will increase

b)

The pressure will decrease

c)

The pressure will remain the same

d)

It cannot be determined

2.

ROCK CYCLE begins

a)

with igneous rock

b)

with metamorphic rock

c)

with sedimentary rock

d)

anywhere

3.

Sedimentary rock

a)

formed from melted rock that has cooled and solidified.

b)

the never-ending process by which one type of rock can become another type of rock.

c)

formed from intense heat and pressure which completely changes the rock deep within the earth's crust..

d)

formed in layers on water or land. They are cemented layers of sediments, rock fragments, minerals, or animal and plant material and may contain fossils.

4.

COMPACTING and CEMENTING create what kind of rock?

a)

igneous

b)

metamorphic

c)

sedimentary

5.

What source of energy causes formation of magma?

a)

b)

c)

Both

6.

WEATHERING creates

a)

igneous rocks

b)

metamorphic rocks

c)

sedimentary rocks

d)

sediments

7.

Are Rocks A and B the same or different types of rock?

a)

Same because they formed at the same time.

b)

Different because they formed in different ways.

c)

Different because they formed in different places.

d)

Same because they formed from the same material.

8.

MOST fossils are found in _______________ rocks.

a)

igneous

b)

metamorphic

c)

sedimentary

9.

Can metamorphic rocks can become sedimentary rocks?

a)

yes

b)

no

10.

What source of energy causes weathering?

a)

b)

c)

Both

11.

What type of convergent plate boundary is shown below?

a)

Continental- Continental

b)

Oceanic- Oceanic

c)

Oceanic- Continental

d)

Transform

12.

What type of convergent plate boundary is shown below?

a)

Continental- Continental

b)

Oceanic- Oceanic

c)

Oceanic- Continental

d)

Transform

13.

What type of convergent plate boundary is shown below?

a)

Continental- Continental

b)

Oceanic- Oceanic

c)

Oceanic- Continental

d)

Transform

14.

Which statement accurately describe the image below?

a)

Earthquakes cause plate motion.

b)

Most earthquakes occur along the plate boundaries.

c)

Volcanoes are evenly distributed on the plates of the Earth.

15.

Earth's outer layer is cracked and split into pieces called

a)

Continents

b)

Plates

c)

Mantle

d)

Sediment

16.

Which is INCORRECT about divergent plate boundary?

a)

It happens when two plates move away from one another.

b)

Volcanoes are being formed.

c)

No earthquakes occur.

17.

At this boundary, what will happen to locations A and B over time?

a)

A and B will move towards each other over time.

b)

A and B move away from each other over time.

c)

A and B will stay in the same area over time.

d)

A will move towards while B moves away.

18.

What is a plate boundary?

a)

The single point where Earth's plates have motion.

b)

Long lines on the ground that cause the plates to move.

c)

The place along which two plates meet.

d)

The only location on Earth where earthquakes are possible.

19.

A scientist was using a stream table model to demonstrate how lava creates landforms. Which statement would best describe the type of landform lava creates?

a)

a straight channel that fans out

b)

a deep and wide channel that is curved

c)

multiple channels, some wider than others

d)

a winding, curved channel that has branching

20.

Which terms best describe channels formed by flowing water?

a)

Curvy, winding, branching

b)

Straight, single channel

c)

Up, Down, All-Around

d)

All of the above

21.

What phase change is happening at A?

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimation

22.

What phase change is happening at F?

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimation

23.

What phase change is happening at E?

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimation

24.

As the speed of the particles decreases (or as molecules move slower), ______________.

a)

Energy increases

b)

Intermolecular forces do not change

c)

Intermolecular forces become weaker

d)

Intermolecular forces become stronger

25.

How do molecules of liquids move?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

26.

The object inside the cylinder is a...

a)

GAS

b)

LIQUID

c)

SOLID

d)

ANY

27.

Mario is making chocolate. In part of the chocolate-making process, he changed the phase from a liquid to a solid. What happened to the molecules of chocolate when it changed phase?

a)

Before changing phase, the molecules were moving around each other. After changing phase, they were moving in place.

b)

Before changing phase, the molecules were moving around each other. After changing phase, they were moving away from each other.

c)

Before changing phase, the molecules were moving away from each other. After changing phase, they were moving around each other.

d)

Before changing phase, the molecules were moving in place. After changing phase, they were moving around each other.

28.

Which of the following images represents the kind of motion (or movement) exhibited by substances in solid phase?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

ANY

29.

When the volume or space inside the cylinder is reduced by moving the finger down, what will happen to the pressure (or forces exerted by the particles on the walls of the cylinder)?

a)

The pressure will increase

b)

The pressure will decrease

c)

The pressure will remain the same

d)

It cannot be determined

30.

Which has the "weakest" intermolecular force of attraction?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

ANY

31.

Define kinetic energy.

a)

a noticeably different form or state of the same substance

b)

a group of atoms joined together in a particular way

c)

the energy that an object has because it is moving

d)

a pull between two molecules that is always the same for a substance

32.

Based on the Kinetic Molecular theory of Matter, which is impossible?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

33.

Cementation is 

a)

is the placement of sediment to a new location.

b)

is when materials are moved by water and wind.

c)

is the breaking down of rock into smaller pieces (sediments).

d)

happens when new sedimentary rocks are stuck together (like glue).

34.

Reasoning

a)

A proposed answer to a question

b)

To notice how two things are alike or different

c)

The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

d)

Information about the natural world that is used to support or go against(refute) a claim

35.

Melted rock below the earth (underground) is called ______________.

a)

magma.

b)

lava.

c)

sediment.

d)

rock.