stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Earth Science 1st Semester Final Review #1 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Earth Science 1st Semester Final Review #1
Earth Science 1st Semester Final Review #1
25 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
551 plays
Earth Science 1st Semester Final Review #1
Flashcards
25 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
25
Answers
1
_____ IS ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH. _____ IS BELOW THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH.
MAGMA, LAVA
LAVA, MAGMA
MANTLE, CRUST
MANTLE, CORE
2
THIS IS A PORTION OF THE EARTH...
CORE
SPHERE
CRUST
MANTLE
3
SEDIMENTS ARE...
FORMED BY HEAT
WEATHERED PIECES OF EARTH MATERIAL
FORMED BY PRESSURE
CRYSTALS
4
AN EXAMPLE OF A CONSTRUCTIVE FORCE IS...
MOUNTAIN BUILDING
BOTH VOLCANOES AND MOUNTAIN BUILDING
WEATHERING
VOLCANOES
5
THE ROCK CYCLE IS DRIVEN BY _____ AND _____.
HEAT FROM INSIDE THE EARTH, SUN
WATER, AIR
AIR, SUN
HEAT FROM INSIDE THE EARTH, WATER
6
METAMORPHIC ROCKS ARE DIFFERENT COMPARED TO IGNEOUS ROCKS BECAUSE...
METAMORPHIC ROCKS REQUIRE HEAT AND PRESSURE
IGNEOUS REQUIRE WATER
METAMORPHIC REQUIRE HEAT ONLY
IGNEOUS REQUIRE HEAT AND PRESSURE
7
THIS PROCESS BREAKS DOWN ROCK BY WATER, AIR, AND LIVING THINGS.
ROCK CYCLE
METAMORPHIC
SEDIMENTARY
IGNEOUS
8
THESE CAUSE ROCKS TO CHANGE...
AIR
WATER
LAND
ALL OF THESE
9
DESTRUCTIVE FORCES INCLUDE...
VOLCANOES
EROSION
LAVA FLOWS
MOUNTAIN BUILDING
10
THE COLOR A ROCK MAKES ON A SCRATCH PLATE IS CALLED...
STREAK
LUSTER
CLEAVAGE
FRACTURE
11
THE WAY LIGHT INTERACTS WITH THE SURFACE OF A ROCK IS...
CRYSTAL
LUSTER
CLEAVAGE
FRACTURE
12
THE THICKEST PART OF THE EARTH IS THE...
MANTLE
CRUST
INNER CORE
OUTER CORE
13
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS ARE FORMED FROM...
HEAT
HEAT AND PRESSURE
SEDIMENTS
CRYSTALS
14
THE CRUST IS THE THINNEST BELOW THE _____ AND THICKEST BELOW THE _____.
UPPER MANTLE, LOWER MANTLE
MANTLE, CORE
MOUNTAINS, OCEANS
OCEANS, MOUNTAINS
15
THE EARTH HAS _____ MAJOR SPHERES.
3
2
5
4
16
THE ATMOSPHERE PROTECTS US FROM...
THE SUN'S HEAT
THE SUN'S HEAT AND RADIATION
THE SUN'S RADIATION
TOXIC GASSES FROM OUTER SPACE
17
A MASS OF MINERAL OR MINERAL LIKE MATTER IS A...
FRACTURE
ROCK
STREAK
CRYSTAL
18
THE THEORY THAT EXPLAINS HOW THE CONTINENTS MOVE IS CALLED...
PLATE TECTONICS
PANGAEA
CONSTUCTIVE FORCES
DESTRUCTIVE FORCES
19
THE ABILITY OF A ROCK TO SPLIT OR CRACK ALONG STRAIGHT SURFACES IS CALLED...
HARDNESS
CLEAVAGE
FRACTURE
LUSTER
20
THE INNER CORE IS ______. THE OUTER CORE IS _____.
GAS, SOLID
LIQUID, SOLID
LIQUID, WATER
SOLID, LIQUID
21
THERE ARE _____ DIFFERENT TYPES OF ROCKS
2
4
5
3
22
OCEANS MAKE UP _____ OF THE WATER ON EARTH. FRESHWATER MAKES UP _____.
3%, 97%
98%, 2%
97%, 3%
96%, 4%
23
THE BIOSPHERE CONTAINS...
BOTH PLANTS AND ANIMALS
PLANTS
ANIMALS
THE OCEANS
24
THE GEOSPHERE CONTAINS...
CRUST, HYDROSPHERE, BIOSPHERE
CRUST, MANTLE, BIOSPHERE
MANTLE, ATMOSPHERE, HYDROSPHERE
CRUST, MANTLE, CORE
25
A ROCK FORMED BY HEAT ONLY IS...
CRYSTAL
SEDIMENTARY
IGNEOUS
METAMORPHIC
