Earth Science Regents Review - Content Memorization Questions

Earth Science Regents Review - Content Memorization Questions

8th - 12th Grade

144 Qs

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Earth Science Regents Review - Content Memorization Questions

Earth Science Regents Review - Content Memorization Questions

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A Foucault pendulum appears to change its directions of swing because Earth
is tilted on its axis
is spinning on its axis
has a curved surface
has a density of 5.5 g/cm3

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The modern heliocentric model of planetary motion states that the planets travel around
the Sun in slightly elliptical orbits
the Sun in circular orbits
Earth is slightly elliptical orbits
Earth in circular orbits

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which soil characteristic allows greater amounts of water retention?
large-size particles
small-size particles
high-density particles
low-density particles

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS2-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A paved blacktop parking lot was built on what was once a soil-covered field. The area will now experience increased runoff when rain occurs because the parking lot has
less capillarity
greater infiltration
greater porosity
less permeability

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which processes of the water cycle return watervapor directly to the atmosphere?
evpaoration and transpiration
infiltration and capillarity
freezing and precipitation
water retention and runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Evidence supports the idea that increases in carbon dioxide and methane in Earth’s atmosphere are major contributors to global warming. This is based primarily on the fact that carbon dioxide and methane are excellent absorbers of
gamma rays
visible light
infrared radiation
microwaves

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which agent of erosion most likely formed the drumlins and finger lakes in New York State?
running water
moving ice
wave action
mass movement

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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