WorksheetsSOL Quiz 5
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Unit 6: The following is a picture of _____________.
Physical Weathering
Chemical Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
Unit 5: A scientist observes that there is an increased amount of sulfur dioxide emissions and seismic activity in a nearby location. The scientist could infer that-
A cold front is coming through
A mass movement is about to occur
a volcanic eruption and earthquake is in the near future
A tornado is approaching Norfolk
Unit 4: The following picture shows a foliated rock. This is an example of what type of rock?
Extrusive Igneous
Metamorphic
Clastic Sedimentary
Coal
Unit 2: Why is the climate at the equator warmer than the climate at the earth's poles?
The area around the poles is cooled by large icebergs and glaciers.
The area around the equator is slightly closer to the sun than the area around the poles
The area around the equator receives more direct sunlight.
The area around the poles is cooled from air forced there by the earth's rotation
Unit 3: Which statement best supports the big bang theory?
The earth and planets revolve around the sun.
Galaxies are held together by the force of gravity
Galaxies which surround our galaxy are moving farther away in all directions
The temperature of the earth is getting warmer over time
Unit 8: Which sedimentary rock layer is the oldest?
4
2
1
3
Unit 8: The diagram represents a cross-section of rock layers along a fault where an igneous intrusion (T) has occurred.
Which statement is true regarding the relative age of the rocks?
T is older than layer V
The inclusions found in layer X are younger than layer W
Layer Z is younger than layer W
The inclusions found in layer X are older than T
Unit 3: A massive star, 5 times the size of the sun, becomes a supergiant. When it dies, a supernova results. What might happen after the supernova explosion?
Dust and gas particles will remain behind and cool, forming a black dwarf
Hydrogen fusion will occur, forming a neutron star
The supernova will expand, forming a giant protostar
Its core will contract due to gravity, forming a black hole
Unit 7: This image demonstrates that
There is a direct correlation with the atmospheric CO2 and the CO2 in seawater
That pH of the ocean increases as the atmospheric CO2 increases
That there is no correlation between pH of the ocean and atmospheric CO2
Unit 1: If we were in a plane, Path B --> C is about the same distance as path E --> N. But, which path is the easier walk?
B --> C is the easier walk
E --> N is the easier walk
B --> C and E --> N are the same walking distance
