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Scully Mid-Term study guide
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1
Which type of wave will arrive FIRST at a seismograph station?
S wave
L wave
THE wave
P wave
2
What is the most common mineral on earth?
Silicon
Oxygen
Feldspar
Nickel
3
Which is the FIRST step in the scientific method?
Write a conclusion
Do an experiment
Create a hypothesis
Identify a Problem
4
This city 'hosts' the prime meridian
Paris
Greenwich
Greenland
New York
5
How many squares are in this picture?
24
60
40
12
6
Which rock layer is the oldest?
F
I
R
B
7
What number is the metric system based on?
100
12
25
10
8
According to the Eagles' song, what type of truck is 'slowing down to take a look at me'?
Dodge Ram
A red
A flatbed Ford
Old time Stakebody
9
What number Super Bowl will be played this February?
43
55
25
50
10
Which object is MOST dense?
Beads
Ping Pong Ball
Bolt
Tomato
11
What is the name of the scale that measures a mineral's hardness?
Moses
Mohs
Moe's
Mohr
12
What is the formula for density?
D= LxWxH
D=m/v
D=v/m
D= g
13
What happens to the density if an object is cut in half?
It will stay the same
It will double
It gets cut in half
It will slightly decrease
14
Which property is being tested in the picture?
Hardness
Streak
Fracture
Luster
15
Which property is LEAST reliable for identifying a mineral?
Luminoscity
Hardness
Streak
Color
16
What mineral property is being tested in the picture?
Luster
Streak
Hardness
Color
17
What was the name of Alfred Wegener's proposed theory?
Continental Drift
Plate Tectonics
Theory of Relativity
Sea Floor Spreading
18
What is the latitude coordinate for the North Pole?
360
0
90
180
19
What two processes are metamorphic rocks formed from?
Heat and Cooling
Heavy Pressure
Heat and Pressure
Under Pressure
20
Who was the president before Barack Obama?
Ronald Regan
Theodore Roosovelt
George Bush
Richard Nixon
21
Which scientist proposed the theory of Sea Floor Spreading?
Harry Hess
Albert Einstein
Alfred Wegener
Herbie Hancock
22
This imaginary line divides the
globe into Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Arctic Circle
Equator
International Dateline
Prime Meridian
23
What type of boundary is the mid-Atlantic ridge?
Strike Slip
Transform
Divergent
Convergent
24
What is the name of the imaginary lines that run North and South?
Equator
Latitude
Longitude
Parallels
