Earth Science Exam Review, mc part 1

Ozone is:

The Kuiper belt is:

A radio telescope is an instrument that:

What color are the coolest stars?

Lightening is formed when:

When climbing a high mountain, you get out of breath because:

Tides are caused by:

Because the moon rotates once for each revolution around earth:

The space race was between:

Asteroid

What is the atmosphere?

The word "troposphere" comes from the Greek word that means:

The temperature of the moon' surface varies greatly from day to night because the moon has:

The word planet means:

Characteristics used to classify stars include:

Salinity is a measure of which of the following in water?

Both reflecting and refracting telescopes are designed to:

A "dirty snowball" is a good way to describe a:

A sunspot is:

The space shuttle:

One complete revolution of Earth around the sun takes about:

The Milky Way galaxy is an example of a(n):

An equinox occurs when:

Earth's rotation takes about:

A tide with the LEAST difference between low and high tide is called a:

Thunder is created by:

Microscopic organisms floating through the atmosphere are called:

Earth has seasons because:

A range of colors formed when white light passes through a prism is called a:

A "shooting star" is actually a:

From earth to space, the main layers in our atmosphere are:

The sun is:

The atmospheric layer that jet pilots like to fly in is the:

Reflecting telescopes differ from refracting telescopes in having:

Galileo saw that much of the Moon's surface is covered with round pits called: