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Earth Science SOL Review 2016
Earth Science SOL Review 2016
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1
What is determined by multiplying length and width?
Metric System
Area
Density
Mass
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What happens when Metamorphic rocks melt?
Turn into Magma
Turn into sediments
Turns into sedimentary rock
Turns into igneous rock
3
What divides earth into the Eastern and Western Hemisphere?
Prime Meridian
Equator
DMZ
Gnomonic Projection
4
which of these term means "the ability to transmit water"
Permeability
Drinkable
Impermeable
Porosity
5
What are the outer planets classified?
Stars
Terrestrial Planets
Gas Giants
O Zone planets
6
What is a Hydrometer?
Energy that can be captured and turned into electricity.
A triple beam balance the find mass in grams
An instrument that measures density of liquids.
A colorless highly pungent solution of hydrogen chloride.
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Where are most earthquakes and volcano's found?
Core of Earth
Plate Boundaries
Trenches
California and Wyoming
8
How many tides occur daily?
1
1000
4
96
9
Where is the Asteroid belt located?
Between Mars and Jupitar
Outside of the observable universe
Between Neptune and Uranus
Saturn's Ring
10
What phase of the moon is this?
Solar Eclipse
New Moon
Waxing Gibbous
Full Moon
11
What directions do Latitude (Lat) and Longitude (Long) point towards?
Lat and Long deal with the length and width of earth.
Lat:North and South Long:East and West
Lat: East and West Long:North and South
12
What is the Orpheus Theory?
The theory of the moons collision with earth.
Another word for the "Big Bang Theory"
Dinosaur Extinction
Something that happened 4.5 billion years ago.
13
The most dense layer of the sun where fusion takes place is?
Chomosphere
Photosphere
Core
Sun spots
14
What is the depression on the map?
They represent Caves, Volcanic craters, and sink holes
A deep hole underground
How high a mountain is
Borders of counties
15
What map is over exaggerated (distorted) due to the North and South Latitude?
Polyconic Projection
Gnomonic Projection
Mercator Projection
16
What is the oldest area in Virginia?
Blue Ridge Mountains
Valley and Ridge
Coastal Plain
App. plateau
17
What do you look for when trying to identify a mineral?
Shine and Hardness
Breakage
Cleavage and Streak
Shine and Streak
18
The projection that shows the Latitude and Longitude lines slightly curved is the?
projection mapping
Polyconic
Gnomonic
Mercator
19
How to find the volume of a regular shaped object?
Density=Mass/Volume
Width x Height x Length
Length x Width x Height
E ²=(mc ²) ²+(pc) ²
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Which one is
not
a special Property?
Double Refraction
Magnetism
Tatse
Density
21
What is an Lunar Eclipse?
When sun self destructs.
The earth blocks the sunlight that is reflected by the moon.
When the moon covers the sunlight from the earth.
When the a day last for a year.
22
The theory that states eight planets in our solar system were a result of the sun's formation
Big Bang
Lunar Theory
Heliocentric Theory
Solar Nebula Theory
23
What does King Henry Died By Drinking Chocolate Milk stand for?
The stages of the water cycle
The planets in order starting from the closest to the sun
The Units in the Metric System
King Henry likes his milk
24
What measures air pressure?
Wind vane
Hygrometer
Anemometer
Barometer
25
What kind of wave won't travel through liquid?
L-waves
S-waves
P-waves
Ocean waves
26
What is Mass?
The measure of the amount of matter in an object.
The distance from one point to another.
Church service
A planet
27
Which of these minerals is non renewable?
All 3
Pyrite
Graphite
Sulfur
28
How do you classify a Mineral?
Naturally occurring and Inorganic
The strength of the mineral
Solid and structure
Taste and Smell
29
What is a Mesocyclone?
A layer in the atmosphere
A massive cloud
A spinning column that eventually can touch the ground
Heavy Rain
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What type of galaxy is the Milky way?
Spiral
Irregular
Elliptical
Constellations
