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Virginia Earth Science SOL Review 2022 - Part 1
Virginia Earth Science SOL Review 2022 - Part 1
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1
What is the letter E showing in the picture?
igneous intrusion
groundwater
Volcano
Fault line
2
Which type of front doesn't move?
Occluded
Cold Front
Warm Front
Stationary
3
1969 is the year that
Neil Armstrong Walks on the Moon
Russia Wins Space Race
Telescopes Were Made
4
Isobars measure
weight
temperature
air pressure
music
5
Algae is IMPORTANT for atmospheric Oxygen
True
False
6
The ozone layer is located in the
Thermosphere
Troposphere
Stratosphere
mesosphere
7
Spring Tides occur during which moon phase?
New and 3rd quarter
Full and 1st Quarter
only during the Spring
Full and New
8
The most accepted theory of how the Moon was created is the
Twin Theory
Impact Theory
Captured Asteroid
9
A hygrometer or psychrometer measures
Humidity
Wind Speed
Air Pressure
10
Intrusive Igneous (Granite)
has a fine texture
has a coarse texture (large crystals)
cools quickly
cools fast
11
The first layer of the atmosphere (closest to Earth) is the
Exosphere
Troposphere
Thermosphere
Mesosphere
12
The type of dating with no exact date and the oldest layer at the bottom is
Absolute Age
Relative Age
13
The Coastal Plain has the YOUNGEST Rocks
True
False
14
Foliated (Metamorphic) rock
has no banding or layers
is banded and layered
15
Which is NOT a characteristic of Jupiter?
largest planet
The Great Red Spot
After the Asteroid Belt
Terrestrial
16
Tides are caused by
seasons
ocean animals moving
storms
moon's gravity
17
Earth is
RIGHT Before the Asteroid Belt
Not a planet
Jovian
Terrestrial
18
Hurricanes are fueled by
Cold Dry Air
Cold Moist Air
Warm Dry Air
Warm Moist Air
19
Solar Energy is NON-RENEWABLE
True
False
20
How many moons does Earth have?
I Don't Know....
One
Two
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21
A barometer measures
Air Pressure
Wind Speed
Relative Humidity
22
The Manipulated/Independent Variable is
The thing that is used for comparison
The thing that is measured or counted at the end of the experiment.
The thing changed on purpose
The thing that isn't changed
23
The two main gases in space are
Hydrogen and Oxygen
Helium and Carbon Monoxide
Hydrogen and Helium
Methane and Oxygen
24
Which of the following can scratch Topaz?
Gypsum
Talc
Quartz
Corundum
25
How do you calculate DENSITY?
Mass divided by Volume
I dont know.
Volume divided by Mass
Calculate the volume displacement
26
What happened in the Carboniferous Period?
Fossil Fuels Formed
Aliens landed on Earth
Earth Formed
Life Formed
27
Blue Ridge has the OLDEST Rocks
True
False
28
The layer of the atmosphere that has weather is the
Exosphere
Mesosphere
Stratosphere
Troposphere
29
Which of these is a characteristic of minerals?
solid
has a chemical composition
all of the above
natural
30
An anemometer measures
Relative Humidity
Wind Speed
Pressure
31
The Age of Mammals is the
Cenozoic Era
Paleozoic Era
Mesozoic Era
32
The current atmosphere is made of
Nitrogen and Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide and Nitrogen
methane
Oxygen
33
CFC's (Chlorofluorocarbons) destroy what?
Earth
The Ozone Layer
The Thermosphere
The Sun
34
Volcanoes form at
subducting zones
wherever they want
35
Not harmful to the environment and costs more to convert energy
Non-Renewable Resources
Renewable Resources
36
Coal is a RENEWABLE Energy Source
False
True
37
Extrusive Igneous (Basalt)
cools slowly
has a fine texture
has a coarse texture
cools fast
38
The James River is the largest watershed
True
False
39
The Responding/Dependent Variable is
The thing that you measure or count at the end of the experiment.
The thing that isn't changed
The thing changed on purpose
The thing sed for comparison
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What stage is our Sun in?
White Dwarf
Red Giant
Main Sequence
Protostar
