Earth Science - Unit 1

Which layer of the atmosphere is the coldest?

What rock makes up most of the continents on Earth?

Which of the following planets would be considered "terrestrial?"

Which town borders Waterbury?

If you wanted to have solar as your primary energy source, which location would be best?

Which layer of the geosphere contains the tectonic plates?

What is the number one source of biomass?

Which Connecticut town wanted to try and use wind energy as their primary source of energy?

If a student is absent, how long does the student have to make contact with their teachers concerning missed work?

Which of the following planets would be considered a "gas giant?"

Where would you expect to find "shields" made of igneous and metamorphic rocks?

What is the number one greenhouse gas?

What percentage of Earth is covered in water?

What is the approximate population of Waterbury as discussed in class?

Geothermal heating would be the most efficient near ______________.

Which of these countries have the highest populations?

Where is basalt most common on Earth?

Which layer of the geosphere is made mostly of iron?

What was the first year Holy Cross High School was open?

Which layer of the atmosphere is where the weather takes place?

Active solar energy uses solar panels.

___________ are underwater volcanoes.

The world's population is close to _____________.

What forces increase as you did deeper into the Earth's crust?

How far is the Sun from Earth?

What city has very high pollution due to their geographic location?

Which of the following locations would have a high pop. density?

____________ is the study of Earth and the processes on it.

Which teacher at HC also teaches at Post University?

Who wrote "Tragedy of the Commons?"