8th Semester 2 Final Exam

What type of weathering occurs when acid rain dissolves rock?

• chemical weathering

• physical weathering

• mechanical weathering

• biological weathering

What is the dropping of sediment called?

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Evaporation

• Condensation

What is the moving of sediment called?

• erosion

• deposition

• condensation

• evaporation

What is another term for heat energy?

• thermal energy

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• chemical energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the process of liquid turning to gas called?

• evaporation

• condensation

• freezing

• sublimation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is it called when plates come together to form mountains?

• convergent boundary

• divergent boundary

• transform boundary

• rift valley

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is it called when plates separate, forming rifts and mid-oceanic ridges?

• divergent boundary

• convergent boundary

• transform fault

• subduction zone

What is it called when plates slide past each other?

• transformed boundary

• convergent boundary

• divergent boundary

• subduction zone

What is the deepest part of the ocean called?

• trench

• ridge

• plateau

• basin

What explains why things happen in science?

• scientific theory

• scientific law

• scientific guess

• scientific opinion

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5