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Introduction to Earth Science
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1
A theory that suggests that Earth's crust moves, causing earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountains.
Plate Mechanics
Kinetic Plates
Plate Tectonics
Dinner Plates
2
The type of maps with contour lines to show land elevations is called?
3D
Topographic
Elevation
Interval
3
A hypothesis that describes how our solar system evolved and is shown below is called?
The Solar Hypothesis
The Mahana Hypothesis
The Lunar Hypothesis
The Nebular Hypothesis
4
Which of the following layers is not part of the Earth's Geosphere?
Ocean
Core
Crust
Mantle
5
Which of the following areas of study does Earth Science not include?
Oceanography
Astronomy
Astrology
Geology
6
Which of the following is not an environmental problem created by people?
Air Pollution
Landslides
Acid Rain
Ozone Depletion
7
Which one of the following is not one of Earth's major spheres?
Atmosphere
Geosphere
Hydrosphere
Chromosphere
8
No matter what kind of map is made, some portion of the surface will look too big or too small.
False
True
9
The total water on Earth remains constant while fresh water supplies are increasing.
True
False
10
Hannah's presentation on renewable energy sources was what?
Algae
Wind Turbines
Hydroelectric
Solar