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Science 7 Focus Planet Earth Unit Review
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1
According to Moh's Hardness Scale, which mineral is the hardest?
quartz
diamond
gold
talc
2
What are the people called who study early life forms by interpreting animals and plant fossils?
Paleontologist
Seismologist
Oncologist
Geologist
3
This is the worlds Tallest Mountain! Why is it still growing?
Because it sits on a Transform Boundary
Because it sits on a Convergent Boundary
Because it sits on a Divergent Boundary
Because it sits at a subduction zone
4
What is that huge CRACK in the rock called?
Fold
Bend
Cleavage
Fault
5
Which one of these things would be most easily fossilized?
Shell of Clam
Wing from a Bee
Skin from a Dino
Fur of a Mammoth
6
What type of rock is this: look at the layers
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Sand
7
What type of rock is this on the kitchen counter top?
Igneous/granite
Lava/Magma
Metamorphic/hulk
Sedimentary/shale
8
To identify rocks and minerals what test is being administered below?
Hardness
Streak
Cleavage
Lustre
9
Geological time intervals are called:
Zones
Eras
Cycles
Evolution
10
What is the HUGE land mass called that scientists think the Earth was like way back when?
Panini
Pangaea
Pan Pacific
Panago
11
This happens when an oceanic plate moves under a continental plate?
Transform Boundary
Subduction
Convergent Boundary
Transform Fault
12
Who was the Dude that proposed the Continental Drift theory?
Jason Bourne
James Watt
Charles Darwin
Alfred Wegener
13
Of the 3 types of seismic waves which one causes the most damage?
Focus wave
S-Wave
Surface Waves
P-Wave
14
What is the technical term for all the different types of layers of sedimentary rocks!
Sedimentary
Super position
Strata
Continental Drift
15
Dinos sadly do not roam the earth anymore :( They are said to be:
on the endangered species list
Dormant
Extinct
Fossilized
16
About how old do most scientists say our Earth is?
2.4 Million
4.6 Billion
2.4 Trillion
4.6 Million
17
The only way this rock formation could have happened is if this component was present:
Earthquake
Heat
Fault
Gold
18
Which detail is NOT included when a Fossil is formed:
The bones are often replaced by minerals
Sediments slowly bury the animal
Minerals replace the hard parts of the animal
Animal must be Dead
19
Carbon - 14 changes into nitrogen gas in a half life of____________ years?
500
4.6 Million
4.6 Billion
5730
20
What gets formed when 2 big Continental Plates get pushed together?
Volcanoes
Trenches
Subduction
Mountain Ranges
21
Check out the sweet rock formation below - what is the TOP part of the curve called?
Anticline
Syncline
Upcline
Decline
22
What kind of fault is this where continental plates SLIDE past each other?
Divergent
Transform
Convergent
Fault Line
23
What is the idea called that the continents have been moving over the past millions of years!?
Convergent Boundaries
Pangea
Continental Drift
Divergent Boundaries
24
What kind of plate boundary is this?
Transform
Falt Line
Convergent
Divergent
25
The Principle of Superposition states that the OLDEST layers of rocks are on the:
EVERYWHERE
TOP
MIDDLE
BOTTOM
26
In this diagram NEW ocean crust is being formed, making a ridge. What type of boundary is this?
Convergent
Subduction
Transform
Divergent
27
Rock A is called Granite - Rock B is the Metamorphic form of Granite called?
Shale
Talc
Gneiss
Sandstone
28
What type of rock is this... made from fire?
Glass
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
29
What is the bottom part of this Fold called?
Syncline
Anticline
Sink Hole
Fault
30
Check out all those earthquakes and volcanoes! What is this special area called?
Ring of volcanoes and earthquakes
Ring of Death
Ring of Fire
Ring of Red River
