Earth Science SOL Review

The Big Bang Theory has as its basis

Amount of Earth’s water that is freshwater

Organic matter in soil is made from

The main determinant in how a star dies is

Phase of the moon?

What is depicted at the number 2 on the image below?

What is how flat or steep a location is?

What is the main component of most stars?

Plants release water vapor into the atmosphere

What will occur after a nebula contracts and its temperature increases to 10 million Kelvin?

Limestone is mostly composed of the mineral

The steepest area is located between letters

Karst topography is common in which province of Virginia?

What is the independent variable?

Which of the liquids in the density column is the most dense?

The layer in the soil profile depicted that has the most humus is

Watershed at #2?

Zone of saturation?

At the end of its lifecycle, the sun will end up as what?

#5?

Earth’s axis of rotation is tilted 23.5° relative to the plane of its orbit, which causes the

Name of the diagram that relates absolute magnitude of a star to its temperature is called the

#4?

Watershed #1?

Two oceanic plates diverging creates

Spacecraft traveling to Jupiter from Earth would have to travel around which natural obstacle?

You can use a “V” shape on a topographic map to determine which of the following

During which phase of the moon does a solar eclipse occur?

Partially weathered bedrock

The moon has a stronger influence on Earth’s tides than the sun because the moon

First artificial satellite to successfully orbit the Earth?

Which type of fault is shown in the image below?

A star begins its formation as gravitational forces cause instability within a

Boundary?

What will our sun become when it runs out of H₂ to use as fuel and starts using He instead?

When a fluid (liquid or gas) is heated, its density generally

The image shows what?

#2?

Hawaii is not located on the edge of a tectonic plate. Hawaii was formed at a

The formation of karst topography is caused by what?