Earth Science Sol

The core is mostly made up mostly of which elements?

• Oxygen and Silicon

• Silicon and Magnesium

• Nickel and Iron

• Iron and Magnesium

What are the 3 major climate zones in order from equator to the poles?

• polar, temperate, tropical

• tropical, temperate, polar

• temperate, polar, tropical

• temperate, tropical, polar

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Oceanic crust is made of____________________.

• granite that is very dense

• basalt that is less dense than continental crust

• basalt and is denser than continental crust

• andesite not very dense

Which topographic map matches formation C?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Elevation is in meters. Determine the contour interval.

• 10 m

• 20 m

• 20 ft

• 10 ft

Name the phase of the moon for letter f

• Waning Gibbous

• Waxing Gibbous

• Waning Crescent

• Waxing Crescent

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The solid, outer layer of Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle

• Lithosphere

• Asthenosphere

• Mineral

• Erosion

• Continental Drift

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

The natural process by which atmospheric and environmental agents, such as wind, rain, and temperature change disintegrate, and decompose rocks.

• Erosion

• Plate Boundary

• Lithosphere

• Weathering

• Asthenosphere

Rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies

• Erosion

• Granite Rock

• Igneous Rock

• Sedimentary Rock

• Rock Cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is formed at location C?

• Intrusive Igneous Rock

• Metamorphic Rock

• Extrusive Igneous Rock

• Sedimentary Rock