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6G - EOY TEST

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 4hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Wegener develops the hypothesis that Earth's landmasses had once been fused together and then slowly broke apart in a process called:

a)
A. continental drift
b)
B. subduction
c)
C. Pangaea
2.

The zipper-like mountain ranges that run across the floors of the ocean are called:

a)
A. subduction zones
b)
B. Mid-ocean ridges
c)
C. Tectonic Plates
3.

The following process is called:

a)
A. Earthquake
b)
B. Sea floor spreading
c)
C. melting
4.

_______________ gives rise to the Himalayas.

a)
A. Rocks
b)
B. Sea floor spreading
c)
C. Plate Tectonics
5.

What drives tectonic plate motion?

a)
A. Convention currents in the mantle.
b)
B. Someone pushing them with a machine.
c)
C. The plate moves by itself.
6.

How does the plate tectonic move?

a)
A. Very fast and in one direction.
b)
B. slowly and in all direction.
c)
C. at light speed
7.

When might the continents we know today form a new supercontinent?

a)
A. In 10 years
b)
B. In a 1,000 years
c)
C. Maybe 200-300 million years from now.
8.

How do moving tectonic plates change Earth's crust?

a)
A. causing earthquakes
b)
B. forming volcanoes
c)
C. forming mountain ranges
d)
D. All of the above
9.

The diagram represents a __________boundary.

a)
A. Convergent Boundary
b)
B. Divergent Boundary
c)
C. Transform Boundary
10.

Magma is the molten rock from the mantle?

a)
True
b)
False
11.

The geosphere is LIVING

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What items are found in the geosphere?

a)

Ice

b)

Air

c)

Sand

d)

Hippo

13.

The geosphere is LIVING

a)

True

b)

False

14.

What Sphere includes all living things?

a)

Biosphere

b)

Lithosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Hemisphere

15.
Wind is part of what sphere of Earth?
a)
Windosphere
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Airosphere
16.
This volcano is an example of something you would find in the:
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Biosphere
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Geosphere
17.

Minus the air in this picture, this image best describes which connection?

a)

Atmosphere-Biosphere

b)

Hydrosphere-Atmosphere

c)

Hydrosphere-Geosphere

d)

Geosphere-Biosphere

18.

Water vapor is an example of what sphere?

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Cryosphere

c)

Biosphere

d)

Geosphere

19.

Snow is an example of what sphere?

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Biosphere

d)

Geosphere

20.

Polar Bears hunt seals on ice is an interaction of what two spheres?

a)

Biosphere-Hydrosphere

b)

Biosphere-Atmosphere

c)

Hydrosphere-Atmosphere

d)

Hydrosphere-Geosphere

21.

The hottest planet is?

a)

Saturn

b)

The Sun

c)

Venus

d)

Mercury

22.

These planets are the?

a)

Inner(Rocky) planets

b)

Outer(Gas Giants) planets

23.

What planets are these?

a)

Inner(Rocky) Planets

b)

Outer(Gas Giants) Planets

24.

The coldest planet is?

a)

Neptune

b)

Earth

c)

Mercury

d)

Jupiter

25.
What holds the planets in their orbits around the sun?
a)
gravity
b)
speed
c)
string
d)
air currents
26.

Which planets have humans visited?

a)

Mars

b)

the moon

c)

Venus

d)

none

27.

Planet Earth is the _____closest to the sun.

a)

Fifth

b)

First

c)

Third

d)

Sixth

28.

The STREAK OF LIGHT produced by a falling chunk of rock from space is a _____ .

a)

Meteorite

b)

Shooting Star

c)

Meteor

d)

Asteroid

29.

Select the following planets that have rings.

a)

Neptune

b)

Saturn

c)

Jupiter

d)

Mercury

e)

Uranus

30.

Which planet is the only planet that is able to support life?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Uranus

31.
What does it mean to be a product of nature, meaning not made by humans?
a)
manufactured
b)
natural
c)
man made
d)
produced
32.
By definition, a mineral has which of the following characteristic(s)?
a)
definite chemical composition
b)
crystal structure
c)
naturally occuring
d)
all of the above
33.
What mineral is used for pencils?
a)
Graphite
b)
Galena
c)
Magnetite
d)
Quartz
34.

What is another name for 'fool's gold'?

a)

Gold

b)

Pyromania

c)

Pyrite

d)

Malachite

35.
All rocks are made out of...
a)
other rocks 
b)
minerals
c)
Mica
d)
Fluorite
36.

Are there minerals in soil?

a)

Yes

b)

No

37.

Rocks filled with fish fossils and dinosaur tracks are MOST LIKELY

a)

igneous

b)

intrusive

c)

metamorphic

d)

sedimentary

38.

What is a mineral?

a)

A rock with a high concentration of minerals

b)

A substance derived from living matter

c)

A solid, inorganic, naturally occurring substance with a specific chemical composition and crystal structure

d)

A solid substance made up of minerals

39.

Resources that are not able to be reproduced as quickly as they are used are called _____.

a)

renewable resources

b)

replaceable resources

c)

non renewable resources

d)

non replaceable resources

40.

Renewable resources ...

a)

are not replaceable

b)

are used more frequently than non renewables

c)

are never going to run out

d)

going to run out

41.

What are fossil fuels?

a)

coal, oil, uranium

b)

oil, natural gas, uranium

c)

coal, oil, natural gas

d)

geothemals, coal, natural gas

42.
Which renewable resource gets its direct energy from the sun? 
a)
Geothermal
b)
Solar
c)
Wind
d)
Hydrogen
43.
Wind
a)
Renewable resource
b)
Nonrenewable resource
44.
Sunlight
a)
Nonrenewable resource
b)
Renewable resource
45.
What is the formula for density?
a)
density = mass x volume
b)
density = mass / volume
c)
density = mass + volume
d)
density = mass - volume
46.
If you know the density and the mass of an object, what equation would you use to calculate its volume?
a)
V = D/M
b)
V = M/D
c)
V = M x D
d)
V = l x w x h
47.

To find the mass of an item, you need to know its density and volume. How can you calculate the mass given these two values?

a)

M = D/V

b)

M = V/D

c)

M = D x V

48.

Match the sphere to its definition.

a)

Atmo

1.

Air

b)

Bio

2.

Life

c)

Geo

3.

Rock

d)

Hydro

4.

Water

49.
Identify the layers of the Earth shown in the diagram.
a)Crust
b)Mantle
c)Outer Core
d)Inner Core
1
2
3
4
1)
2)
3)
4)
50.

What is the energy source that drives the water cycle?

a)

The moon

b)

The heat from our home in the winter all around the world

c)

The sun

d)

The heat generated soley from the core of the earth

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