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Q1 Exam Earth and Life Science

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The distinct characteristic that made Earth different from any other planet.

a)

It is the only rocky planet.

b)

It is the only planet that turns around.

c)

It is the only planet that changes its structure.

d)

It is the only planet that has animals and plants.

2.

This planet is covered with 71% water that is why it is known as the "blue planet".

a)

Uranus

b)

Earth

c)

Jupiter

d)

Neptune

3.

Also known as the red planet.

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Mercury

d)

Saturn

4.

The hottest planet.

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mars

5.

The coldest planet.

a)

Neptune

b)

Uranus

c)

Saturn

d)

Mars

6.

The largest planet.

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

d)

Neptune

7.

A vast and spherical collection of icy debris and is considered the edge of the solar system since that is the gravitational and physical influence of the sun ends.

a)

Asteroid Belt

b)

Kuiper Belt

c)

Galaxy

d)

Oort Cloud

8.

The birth of comets and the home of dwarf planets.

a)

Kuiper Belt

b)

Asteroid Belt

c)

Oort Cloud

d)

Pluto

9.

These are the characteristics of the Jovian Planets EXCEPT...

a)

Multiple moons

b)

Support ring systems

c)

Have solid surface

d)

Immense in size

10.

At what galaxy our solar system is located?

a)

Andromeda

b)

Black Eye

c)

Milky Way

d)

Sombrero

11.

The star at the center of our solar system.

a)

Sun

b)

Red Star

c)

Blue Star

d)

Moon

12.

A place where life naturally exist.

a)

Geosphere

b)

Biosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Atmosphere

13.

A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth.

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Geosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Biosphere

14.

This is associated with solid part of the Earth.

a)

Biosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Geosphere

15.

It is the total amount of water in the planet.

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Hydrosphere

c)

Biosphere

d)

Geosphere

16.

The atmosphere support other subsystems EXCEPT...

a)

It supplies organisms the needed oxygen and carbon dioxide.

b)

It absorbs all the minerals and nutrients from the geosphere

c)

It serves as a reservoir for water vapor

d)

It shapes the Earth's landform through weathering

17.

What is the hardest mineral based on Moh's Scale?

a)

Apatite

b)

Diamond

c)

Gypsum

d)

Talc

18.

Write the sequence of how an igneous rock could change into metamorphic rock and then into magma.

a)

Crystallization - heat and pressure - melting

b)

Crystallization - melting - heat and pressure

c)

Melting - crystallization - heat and pressure

d)

Heat and pressure - crystallization - melting

19.

Extrusive Igneous Rock: Earth's surface; Intrusive Igneous Rock: _____________

a)

Above the Earth's surface

b)

On the Earth's surface

c)

Underneath the Earth's surface

d)

At the center

20.

What type of rocks are formed from sediments over a long period of time?

a)

Igneous Rocks

b)

Metamorphic Rocks

c)

Sedimentary Rocks

d)

Minerals

21.

What is the role of plants like trees in the weathering of rocks?

a)

The roots of plants trap the rocks.

b)

The leaves dissolve the rocks.

c)

The plant moves water from the roots to the leaves.

d)

The roots of plants grow into cracks of rocks and expand the rock.

22.

Igneous and sedimentary rocks when exposed to heat and pressure will turn into what type of rock?

a)

Igneous Rock

b)

Metamorphic Rock

c)

Sedimentary Rock

d)

Volcanic Rock

23.

These are facts used to describe an igneous rock EXCEPT .....

a)

They are the most abundant rock in the world.

b)

They are formed from solidification of magma or lava.

c)

They can be extrusive or intrusive.

d)

They undergo solidification followed by cooling.

24.

It is composed of semi-liquid hot molten rocks located beneath the Earth.

a)

Lava

b)

Magma

c)

Magmatism

d)

Outer Core

25.

A process under the Earth's crust where formation and movement of magma occur.

a)

Magmatism

b)

Melting

c)

Heat and pressure

d)

Convection

26.

It is a natural substance consisting of aggregate minerals clumped together with other Earth materials through natural processes.

a)

Lava

b)

Magma

c)

Minerals

d)

Rock

27.

The color of mineral in powder form.

a)

Color

b)

Hardness

c)

Luster

d)

Streak

28.

It is a diagram that shows the continuous succession of how rocks form, break down, and reform.

a)

Magmatism

b)

Rock Cycle

c)

Water Cycle

d)

Lava Flows

29.

It is a biogeochemical cycle that involves the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the earth.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Water Cycle

c)

Ecosystem

d)

Precipitation

30.

The breaking down of rocks by mechanical forces concentrated along rock fractures.

a)

Erosion

b)

Physical Weathering

c)

Landslides

d)

Chemical Weathering

31.

It is the process by which rocks break down by chemical reactions. In this process, new or secondary minerals are developed.

a)

Physical Weathering

b)

Chemical Weathering

c)

Geostorm

d)

Magmatism

32.

The building blocks of rocks and made from inorganic materials.

a)

Crystals

b)

Water

c)

Minerals

d)

Stones

33.

These are minerals EXCEPT...

a)

Diamond

b)

Table Salt

c)

Pearl

d)

Quartz

34.

The Earth is powered by energy from two major sources: the sun and the planet's internal heat.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

The biosphere maintains the ecosystem.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

The atmosphere serves as our protection from meteors by burning it up before hitting the Earth's surface.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Hydrosphere is composed of water which covering about 85% of the planet's surface.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Biosphere contains all living things on earth like plants, animals, humans except microbes.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

These are living things in the biosphere.

a)

Animals

b)

Humans

c)

Biotic

d)

Abiotic

40.

These are abiotic EXCEPT....

a)

Energy

b)

Microorganisms

c)

Temperature

d)

Air

41.

The liquid part in the geosphere.

a)

Mantle

b)

Crust

c)

Inner Core

d)

Outer Core

42.

The thickest layer of the geosphere.

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Upper Core

d)

Inner Core

43.

The ________ _________ is found in stratosphere.

a)

Aurora Boriales

b)

Ozone Layer

c)

Northern Lights

d)

Meteor Showers

44.

In the water cycle wherein water is absorbed from icy places and changed from liquid state to gaseous state.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Infiltration

c)

Sublimation

d)

Transpiration

45.

The coldest layer of the atmosphere.

a)

Troposphere

b)

Thermosphere

c)

Exosphere

d)

Mesosphere

46.

Why Earth is habitable?

a)

Because don't have enough temperature, water, air and nutrients!

b)

Because have enough land.

c)

Because have enough gases.

d)

Because have enough temperature, water, air and nutrients.

47.

For 4 points. How can you save our mother Earth? Give at least four ways.

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