WorksheetsSOL Warm-up Quiz 8
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Unit 2: This image represents prevailing winds moving over a coastal mountain range. Letters A through D represent locations on Earth’s surface. .Which location will most likely have the least annual precipitation?
A
B
C
D
Unit 1: Earth Science student hypothesized that water from infrequently used drinking fountains contain more chemical impurities than water from frequently used drinking fountains. At the same time of day, students used a water test kit to measure the impurities found at different drinking fountains in the school. What is the Independent Variable in this experiment?
The different locations of each drinking fountain tested
The water test kit
The time of day
The amount of water in each sample tested.
Unit 6: Human activities are responsible for generating _________ that traps heat in the atmosphere.
Argon
Sulfur Dioxide
Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Unit 4: Drag and drop the boxes in to the correct rock type (not all rocks will be used). Only select the rocks that are either Intrusive or Extrusive Igneous rocks
Intrusive (a)
Extrusive (b) (c) (d)
Unit 6: Which conditions would most likely cause a lowering of the water table?
Extended drought over the recharge zone
Decreased runoff due to planting of trees
Increased runoff due to construction of new roads
Slower evaporation of heavy rainfall
Unit 4: Compared to the oceanic crust, the continental crust is-
Less dense and made of only Basalt
Less dense and more granitic
More dense and more granitic
More dense and more felsic
Unit 7: This image is a graph of tidal sea-level changes at a coastal city. The number of hours from one high tide to the next high tide is approximately-
4 hrs
8 hrs
12 hrs
24 hrs
Unit 8: Fossils were found in each numbered layer in this geologic cross-section. Which layer would contain the youngest fossils?
4
3
2
1
What characteristic is shared by all the planets in our solar system?
The direction of revolution around the sun
a 23.5 degree axial tilt
A Rocky silicate lithosphere
The same percentages of atmospheric gases
Unit 5: Which of these is evidence that North America and Africa collided as Pangea formed 270 MYA?
Chesapeake Bay
The Great Dismal Swamp
Florida
The Appalachian Mountains
