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Earth Science Unit Test 1 - Review
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7th Grade Earth Science Review
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1
Clouds are formed in which part of the water cycle?
run off
evaporation
percipitation
condensation
2
This storm is characterized by a narrow funnel cloud that can come on suddenly.
tornado
thunderstorm
hurricane
typhoon
3
Clear weather is associated with_____________________________
low pressure systems
high pressure systems
prevailing winds
upper air currents
4
Air pressure is measured with_______________________.
a barometer
a scale
an anonemeter
a ruler
5
Areas with LOW pressure have________________________
dry weather
rain
sunny skies
clear skies
6
Tornadoes are formed by__________________________
high pressure systems
large thunderstorms called superecells
clouds bumping into each other
warm fronts over the ocean
7
What is a storm surge?
a low tide
the ocean level lowers
a high tide
rise in the ocean level
8
What is the highest category of Hurricane?
3
5
4
7
9
What is the name of the process in the water cycle shown by label 1?
infiltration
condensation
evaporation
precipitation
10
What layer of the atmosphere is the ozone?
exosphere
stratosphere
troposphere
mesophere
11
Which air mass affects North Carolina weather the most?
Maritime Tropical
Continental Polar
Continental Tropical
Maritime Polar
12
What part of the water cycle are clouds formed?
condensation
percipitation
evaporation
infiltration
13
What storm happens in the Wizard of Oz?
typhoon
thunderstorm
tornado
typhoon
14
How much pressure is on a person at any given time?
1 ton
1 gram
1 pound
1 ounce
15
What are the four types of fronts?
maritime, continental, occluded, warm,
warm, cold, stationary, occluded
stationary, warm, cold, cool
continental, polar, cold and warm
16
What elements make up the atmosphere?
oxygen, nitrogen, argon
nitrogen, hydrogen, sulfur
argon, oxygen, hydrogen
hydrogen, oxygen, carbon
17
Ms. Cleary is from _____________________________
Nebraska
North Carolina
California
New York
18
What will happen to the hydrosphere when air temperature increases?
evaportion will increase
mountain formation will decrease
rock weathering will increase
earthquakes will decrease
19
The grade I am going to get on my test tomorrow is_________________________.
A+
A+
100%
100%
20
What is a stationary front?
air mass too weak to overtake each other
a front you can write a letter with
cold air rising over warm air
warm air rising over cold air
21
Which of these is associated with hurricanes?
a storm that forces strong winds toward the ground
storm that causes area of low pressure beneath warm air
a storm that develops in warm air closer to the equator
a storm that develops high pressure thunder clouds
22
If warm air is rising above cold air it is a_________________________________.
stationary front
occluded front
warm front
cold front
23
What percentage of the water cycle is salt water?
50%
97%
15%
75%
24
What is the school mascot for Coulwood STEM Academy?
Panthers
Tar Heels
Huskers
Catamounts
25
Humidity is the amount of _______________________in the air.
clouds
heat
pressure
moisture
