Earth Science Regents Review

In which atmospheric temperature zone does most precipitation occur?

What is the dewpoint when the dry-bulb temperature is 12°C and the wet-bulb temperature is 7°C?

This apparent path of the Sun was observed on the first day of

Which map represents the surface wind pattern around N. Hemisphere high & low-pressure centers?

This air mass originating over Mexico is classified as

ESRT: What page would you turn to in order to find the equation of eccentricity?

At what 2 Moon positions does someone experience the highest high tides & lowest low tides?

Oceanic crust slides under the Aleutian Islands in N. Pacific Ocean & forms the Aleutian Trench

Which color of visible light has the shortest wavelength?

Which diagram best represents the regions of Earth in sunlight on June 21 and December 21? 

Which weather instrument is used to determine wind direction?

What is the wind speed of this station model?

What page of the ESRT do you use to convert Fahrenheit (F) into Kelvin (K)?

Someone sees a sailing ship & notes the ship appears to be "sinking" as it moves away. Why?

ESRT: What page would you turn to in order to identify metamorphic rocks?

In the Northern Hemisphere, planetary winds are deflected to the right due to the

The theory that the universe is expanding is supported by data from the

Which diagram best represents how sea breezes form near a shoreline on a hot summer day?

ESRT: What page would you turn to in order to record the travel time of an S-wave?

Use page 15 of the ESRT: which planet has completed less than one orbit in the last 100 years?

Which lettered location has the highest elevation?

Which tectonic feature is associated with a complex or uncertain plate boundary?

Which two processes lead to cloud formation in rising air?

ESRT: What page would you turn to in order to find a divergent plate boundary?

The photograph below shows a feature of the universe as seen through a telescope.  It is:

ESRT: What page of the Reference Table do you use to answer a question about dew point?

Which group of substances is arranged in order of decreasing specific heat values?

The natural sandblasting (abrasion) of surface bedrock in a desert region is the result of

According to the Earth Science Reference Tables, the equatorial diameter of the Earth is about

 The minerals talc, muscovite mica, quartz, and olivine are similar because they