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ESRT (version C)

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the formula for calculating density?

a)

Density = mass × volume

b)

Density = mass / volume

c)

Density = volume / mass

d)

Density = mass × acceleration

2.

What is the approximate temperature at the top of the mesosphere?

a)

0°C

b)

-20°C

c)

-90°C

d)

100°C

3.

In which atmospheric layer does temperature increase with altitude?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Exosphere

4.

What is the arrival time of a P-wave that traveled 4000 kilometers and left the epicenter at 4:00 PM?

a)

4:03 PM

b)

4:07 PM

c)

4:10 PM

d)

4:12 PM

5.

According to the ESRT, how does the water vapor content of the atmosphere change with increasing altitude?

a)

It increases

b)

It stays the same

c)

It decreases

d)

It first increases, then decreases

6.

Which current flows southward along the west coast of North America?

a)

Gulf Stream

b)

Brazil Current

c)

California Current

d)

East Australia Current

7.

Which material has the highest specific heat?

a)

Basalt

b)

Iron

c)

Liquid water

d)

Granite

8.

What is the eccentricity of an ellipse with foci 4 cm apart and a major axis of 8 cm?

a)

0.25

b)

0.50

c)

0.75

d)

1.00

9.

Which New York landscape region contains primarily Ordovician bedrock?

a)

Allegheny Plateau

b)

Tug Hill Plateau

c)

Hudson Lowlands

d)

Champlain Valley

10.

Which planet has the greatest eccentricity of orbit?

a)

Venus

b)

Earth

c)

Mars

d)

Mercury

11.

What type of plate boundary exists between the Pacific Plate and the North American Plate in California?

a)

Divergent

b)

Convergent

c)

Transform

d)

Subduction