Earth Midterm 24-25

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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The transfer of heat energy in the oceans due to density differences is best described as
conduction
convection
radiation
insolation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which list of Earth materials indicates an increasing order in the amount of energy needed to raise the temperatures of equal masses of the materials by 1° C?
copper, iron, basalt
basalt, iron, granite
iron, copper, lead
lead, basalt, granite
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The first P-wave from an earthquake was recorded at 10:20:00 am at a seismic station located 2200 km from the earthquake epicenter. At what time did the S-wave arrive?
10:12:00 am
10:23:30 am
10:16:30 am
10:27:50 am
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two hot spots are located at plate boundaries?
Iceland and Yellowstone
Tasman and St. Helena
Canary Island and Galapagos
Easter Island and Bouvet
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The block diagram below shows a portion of a meandering stream. Points A, B, C, and D are locations on the streambed. The arrows show the direction of stream flow. At which location is the greatest amount of deposition most likely occurring?
A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The block diagram below represents a landscape with two valleys. The two valleys most likely formed because the shale and limestone bedrock
are less resistant to weathering than the igneous, sandstone, and conglomerate bedrock
are more resistant to weathering than the igneous, sandstone, and conglomerate bedrock
have undergone shorter periods of weathering than the igneous, sandstone, and conglomerate bedrock
have undergone longer periods of weathering than the igneous, sandstone, and conglomerate bedrock
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The photograph below shows rocks found in England. Which process most likely caused these rocks to become smooth and round over time?
abrasion in moving water
dragging by a glacier
sandblasting by wind
downward movement by gravity
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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