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Earth Science quiz 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Earth seasons are caused Primarily by the tilt of earths rotational axisNot by earth's changing distance from the sun | True |
| The sun produces energy through nuclear fusion in its core | True |
| The Big Bang theory seats the universe exploded from one location into empty space | False |
| .Earth's continents have remained in approximately the same position throughout earths entire history | True |
| Earths climate can change when there are changes in the amount of energy entering and leaving the Earth systems | True |
| Burning fossil fuels transfers carbon that was stored underground into the atmosphere | True |
| The ocean has no effect On earths climate because they only store water | False |
| Fossil records provide evidence that earths environments and organisms have changed over geological time | True |
| HumanActivities can influence Earth systems on a global scale | True |
| The sun is a star located at the center of our solar system | True |
| Most of earths volcanoes and earthquakes occur near the tectonic plate boundaries | True |
| Earth's atmosphere is composed mostly of nitrogen gas | True |
| The moon is primarily cause of oceans tides | True |
| Earth is the fifth planet from the sun | . False |
| The sun produces energy through process known as nuclear fusion | True |
| Your relates to Meteorological Features and phenomena such as weather clouds orAEROSOLS It includes an ever changing mixture of gas and small particles located above and surrounding the Earth surface | Atmosphere |
| This sphere is associated with Living systems such as biomes Or ecosystems this includes life on land in the ocean and rivers and even life we cannot see with the naked eye | Hydrosphere |
| This fear is associated with water in its solid form it plays a crucial role in regulating the earths climate storing freshwater and impacting sea level rise | Croysphere |
| This spheres associated with solid portions of the Earth and includes rock sediments and soils surface landforms and the processes that shaped the surface | Litho/ Geosphere |
| The containers field to 350 mL mark with water | Observation |
| The sun rose at 6:54 this morning | Observation |
| The caterpillar did not eat the moth because it is not a carnivore | inference |
| Sound faster through the desk than the air | Observation |
| The plant on the left is growing more because it has been receiving more water | inference |
| When the sun came out and made the rain stop | inference |
| I can jump high in the tennis shoes because they have rubber on the bottom | inference |
| When the powers turn on the game lights up and plays a song | Observation |
| Dinosaurs died out when they could not adapt to the changing climate | Inference |
| Water can fall as precipitation which may include rain snow or hail | Observation |