Earth Science - Unit 3 Review

Which of the following is not a Biotic Factor in an ecosystem?

When resources are abundant a population increases very rapidly. This type of growth is shown:

Which point indicates the location of the earthquake’s epicenter?

The Hawaiian Islands are what type of Volcano?

Most of the Earth's Volcanoes and Earthquakes around the Pacific Plate...called the:

What will happen to this population in the future?

As latitude increases what happens to the temperature?

Lines of equal elevation on a topographic map are called...

A tsunami is caused by a(n):

Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering?

What provides the necessary energy for creating igneous and metamorphic rocks?

Which best describes the relationship between carrying capacity & Earth’s resources?

Which of the lettered choices in the soil profile above represents the region with the greatest

The most important factor in soil formation is:

The Himalayan Mountains were build on a convergent boundary and what kind of stress?

Hawaii was created because of a:

What happens to the amount of energy from the bottom of the pyramid to the top of the pyramid?

What is the latitude and longitude of Point B?

Why is Earth not getting larger if the sea floor is spreading apart and new crust is formed?

Which is required to determine the epicenter of an earthquake?

Which letter points to weathering?

The Current Human Population is?

A species that is not native to an area and is now reproducing and becoming a pest in that area

Which process turns sediment in sedimentary rocks?

Why do green plants require solar energy?

Which could most likely have a lasting negative impact on the biodiversity of an area?

Use the chart below to answer the question. This rock did not have lines on it.

The mid ocean ridge occurs at what type of plate boundary?

What term is used to refer to a diagram containing all the feeding relationships that are possi

Which of the following is the correct order of soil particles in order of increasing size?

P and S waves tell us?

How could the removal of trees and other vegetation impact an environment?

The Andes Mountains were formed by?

A convergent boundary is:

The person that came up with Continental Drift?

Which is TRUE about the effect the speed of a river has on erosion and deposition?

What type of biome do you live in?

Which of the following describes soil and temperature in an ecosystem?

Which description best describes the soil in North Carolina?

How can water be an agent for physical weathering?