Which statement best explains how the sun and the ocean interact to form a cumulonimbus cloud?

The sun warms the ocean water. It evaporates & cloud forms

Which conclusion is best supported by the data provided?

Earth is closer to the sun’s orbit around planets in May&Aug

What property of soils is the student most likely examining with this procedure?

How well different soils retain water

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1
Which statement best explains how the sun and the ocean interact to form a cumulonimbus cloud?
The sun warms the ocean water. It evaporates & cloud forms
Light from sun shines on the ocean.H2o evaporates form cloud
Heat from sun causes clouds to gather over ocean& form cloud
Light from sun causes ocean water to reflect water vapor
2
Which is an alternative resource that was most likely the first fuel used by humans?
Natural Gas
Petroleum
Coal
Wood
3
Which of the students gave a correct explanation?
Student 1 only
Student 1 & 3 only
Student 2 & 4 only
Student 2
4
What most likely happened to the dead plants and animals?
They became an underground aquifer
They were washed away by water
They became fossil fuels
They were eaten by scavengers
5
Which conclusion is best supported by the data provided?
Northern Hemisphere receives more direct sunlight in May&Aug
The sun is larger &brighter in May and Aug than Feb. & Nov.
Earth is closer to the sun’s orbit around planets in May&Aug
Earth rotates slower on its axis in May&Aug than in Feb &Nov
6
Identify the correct order of the pictures according to the time of day
3, 2, 4, 1
3, 1, 2, 4
1, 2, 3, 4
3, 1, 4, 2
7
The Grand Canyon is more than 400 km long & almost 2 km deep. Which model shows the formation?
F
J
H
G
8
Which statement explains the process of weathering and erosion?
G
J
F
H
9
What property of soils is the student most likely examining with this procedure?
How well different soils retain water
The amount of time it takes different soils to dry
How much water is needed to dissolve different soils
The differences in texture between wet and dry soils
10
This valley was most likely formed by —
a flood with rapidly moving water
volcanic activity
a rapid series of earthquakes
the movement of a glacier

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