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Review for Earth Science
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1
How long does it take Earth to revolve around the Sun?
28 days
365 days
24 days
24 hours
2
Landforms are formed by all of the following EXCEPT
erosion
weathering
friction
deposition
3
Which landforms result when running water such as a river erodes rock and soil from an area?
valleys & mountains
canyons & plateaus
Mountains & plateaus
plains & mountains
4
It takes Earth __________________ to rotate on its axis.
28 days
365 days
28 hours
24 hours
5
How are mountains formed?
erosion
tectonic plates colliding
water
wind
6
In which area is a hot dry air mass most likely to form?
Ocean
Jungle
Arctic
Desert
7
At the mouth of a river a ____________ is formed because sediment is deposited.
river
canyon
ocean
delta
8
How is an ox bow lake formed?
sediment being deposited
flooding
people moving in
roads being made
9
Which characteristic of weather is most likely to result in erosion?
Precipitation
Temperature
Air Pressure
Humidity
10
Conserve non renewable natural resources by ..
ride bike to school
burning trees
Use fire pit to cook
leave lights on
11
The Earth has erosion, the moon does not. Why?
Earth has people
Moon has gravity
Earth has gravity
moon has no atmosphere
12
Which fossil is the oldest?
4
2
3
1
13
A student examines the temperature and precipitation on a given day. The student is measuring.
climate
temperature only
wind speed
weather
14
Climate of an area is found by
Wind and rain
measuring weather for one week
measuring weather for a long period of time
Weather and percipitation
15
Two forms of alternative energy is -
biofuels & propane
solar and coal
geothermal & hydroelectric
natural gas & wind