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Earth Science Midterm Review
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6th grade earth science
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1
Clouds,sun’s energy, and global wind patterns influence _____________.
glaciers
water vapor
climate
ocean currents
2
Soilcan be blown away by the
wind,
washedaway by
water
, or fall by
gravity due to:
trenches
earth process
zone of saturation
erosion
3
In an area called
Ring of Fire
; oceanicplate collides with a continental plates in the ___.
Black Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
4
Orderof the Earth's layers from outside to inside.
<p>inner core, outer core, mantle, crust</p>
matle, crust, inner core, outer core
crust, outer core, inner core, matle
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
5
Most water on the Earth is found ?
oceans
<p>glaciers</p>
rivers
lakes
6
A person's opinion is always include as observable measure in an experiment.
true
i don't know
maybe
false
7
___ is mostly made of
gases containing nitrogen, oxygen, and water vapor
.
water
soil
fire
air
8
Earth’s ___
is made of
different temperatures
and pressures
at different altitudes orelevations
climate
transpiration
atmosphere
weather
9
In the SI units of measure, an example of length would be _______________.
caldera
gram
meter
mole
10
Sticky soil is made up with:
silt
sand
clay
worms
11
Water dissolves salts like sodium chloride andcarries them back to the ocean. through _______.
deposition
weathering
erosion
water cycle
12
Low nutrient levels can cause or indicate soil overuse
I dont' know
True
Maybe
False
13
Transferof heat from region to regions affects __________.
my hair
what i wear
<p>soil</p>
ocean currents
14
This canform mountains, cause earthquakes, and is known for the drifting supercontinentPangea
geological events
Alfred Wegener
Plate tectonics
Continental Drift
15
San Andreas Fault plate transform boundary is known as ________.
stirke stripes
strike divergent
strike zone
striike-slip/ strike- fault
16
Watergets from the Earth surface to the air through ________.
percipitation
collection
evaporation
condensation
17
Topsoil is a combination _______________.
rock, soil, and sand
rock,soil, and fossils
rock, soil, air, and water
rock, weathering, and mountains
18
Which process of the water cycle is missing; evaporation, ____, percipitation, and accumulation
evacuation
condensation
hail
admiration
19
The rotation of Earth creates initial energy for ocean currents _____________________________.
lava
clouds
soil
winds
20
Large amounts of fossil fuels burned by humans can cause ________________.
chemical reaction
<p>venom</p>
erosion
acid percipitation
21
Organicmatter breaks down into __________.
rocks
fossils
decay
nutrients
22
Astudy of an experiment’s observation, must be complete and _______ indescription
<p>believable</p>
false
accurate
contrary
23
Salt or _____ocean is affected by rivers, ocean currents,and evaporation in water cycle.
Phosphate
Salinity
Oxidation
Calcium