Earth Science

How long does it take fossil fuels to form?

• Over 200 million years

• 20 months

• 10 weeks

• 700 thrillion years

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Show the process of erosion.

• Depositing of sediments from one location to another.

• Movement of sediments.

• Breaking down of rocks into sediment

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What is A?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

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What are two types of weathering?

• Chemical and robotic

• chemical and mechanical 

• mechanical and robotic

• robotic and biological

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Which of the following explains why we have night and day?

• the phase of the moon

• the rotation of Earth on its axis

• the revolution of Earth around the sun

• the alignment of planets

Inner planets are mostly made of

• Gas

• Hydrogen

• Rock

• Rings

The picture below shows sedimentary rock in layers. How were theses rocks formed?

• lava was rapidly cooled

• heat and pressure applied to granite

• sediment was deposited slowly over time

• magma from a volcano

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Which best describes how coal is formed?

• igneous rock exposed to weathering

• erosion of metamorphic rock

• preservation of animal fossils

• decomposition of dead plant material

Look at the diagram of our solar system.  What is Earth's position from the sun?

• first

• third

• fifth

• seventh

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Which statement describes weather, rather than climate?

• The weather is usually hot and humid year around

• The destination has hot summers and cold winters

• The summer temperatures average between 29 and 35 degrees

• The humidity level on Tuesday was 30%

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