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Geo--External and Internal Forces
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1
What part of the water cycle involves a release of moisture, like rain?
Precipitation
Groundwater
Condensation
Evaporation
2
What hurricane made the Top 10 according to our video?
Hurricane Irma
Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Andrew
Hurricane Katrina
3
Which volcanic blast is the loudest recorded sound ever on earth?
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Kilauea
Mount Hekla
Mount Krakatoa
4
The USA Tornado of 2011 occurred in what state?
Missouri
New York
Alaska
Alabama
5
What part of the earth makes up the living things?
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Biosphere
6
What natural disaster is a external force (water cycle)?
Earthquake
Tsunami
Volcano
Flooding
7
Another term associated with Divergent boundaries is
Colliding
Subduction
Spreading
Sliding
8
What part of the earth makes up the bodies of water?
Lithosphere
Atmosphere
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
9
Land (lithosphere) makes up what percent of the earth's surface
15%
30%
70%
20%
10
What are the three layers of the earth?
core, mantle, air
core, mantle, crust
ground, air, water
water, mantle, crust
11
What part of the water cycle involves the sun changing lake water into a vapor?
Lithosphere
Precipitation
Evaporation
Condensation
12
What is the deepest part of the ocean?
Key West
Mount Everest
Dead Sea
Mariana Trench
13
What part of the water cycle involves the warm air cooling and creating clouds?
Condensation
Precipitation
Evaporation
Groundwater
14
According to the video, this tsunami was ranked as #2
Indian Ocean of 2004
Hawaiian Tsunami
Japan Tsunami of 2011
Tsunami in Chile
15
What type of plate boundary collides with other plates?
Convergent
External
Transform
Divergent
16
What natural disaster is an internal force?
Volcano
Earthquake
All of the them
Geyser
17
Where did scientists find a settlement of people that represents the Ice Age flood?
Black Sea
East China Sea
Sea of Japan
Caribbean Sea
18
The San Andreas Fault in California is an example of this type of plate boundary
Convergent
External
Divergent
Transform
19
How often does an earthquake occur in Japan?
Almost everyday
Every 25 years
Every 10 years
Every other month
20
What is the name given to the supercontinent of plates?
Geometry
Pangea
Pacific
Nazca
21
What part of the earth makes up the landform features?
Biosphere
Lithosphere
Hydrosphere
Atmosphere
22
What ocean contains the Ring of Fire?
Indian
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
23
What type of plate boundary has the plates sliding past one another?
Divergent
External
Transform
Convergent
24
Another term associated with Convergent boundaries is
Subduction
Sliding
Spreading
Breaking
25
What disaster was ranked #1 according to the video?
Plague of Justinian
Black Plague
Pompeii
Haiti Earthquake
26
The Spanish Flu began spreading after which war
War of 1812
Revolutionary War
Civil War
World War I
27
What is the highest mountain peak in the world?
Mount Rushmore
Mount Kato
Mount Everest
Mount McKinley
28
What country does the Mid-Atlantic ridge cut through?
New Zealand
Iceland
Haiti
Germany
29
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is an example of this type of plate boundary
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
External
30
What type of plate boundary spreads the plates apart from one another?
External
Transform
Convergent
Divergent
31
A type of body of salt water is
Gulfs
All of the above
Seas
Bays
32
The Andes and Himalaya Mountains chains are an example of this type of plate boundary
External
Convergent
Transform
Divergent