ESS Final Exam Semester 1 2024

Front

What type of volcano is characterized by explosive eruptions and a steep profile?

Back

Composite Volcano

Front

What type of tectonic boundary occurs when two plates collide?

Back

Convergent Boundary

Front

How is the weight of an object calculated?

Back

The weight of an object is the mass of the object times the force of gravity.

Front

Which temperature scale starts at absolute zero?

Back

Kelvin scale

Front

What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?

Back

0° C

Front

What is the boiling point of water in Kelvin?

Back

373 K

Front

What type of volcano is built from lava flows and has a broad, gentle slope?

Back

Shield Volcano

Front

What is the definition of a Divergent Boundary?

Back

A tectonic boundary where two plates move apart from each other.

Front

What is the volume of an object that displaces 3 mL of water?

Back

3 mL

Front

What is the relationship between Celsius and Kelvin for temperature conversion?

Back

To convert Celsius to Kelvin, add 273.15.