EAS Study Guide Exam Questions And 100%
Correct Answers
Which of the following would be a first step in a scientific method? - ANSWER Identify
the problem and identify what you are trying to learn
Put the following states in order from north to south - ANSWER DABC
This map is an example of what kind of map? - ANSWER Mercator projection
What does each part of this graphic scale represent? - ANSWER 50 mi
Which of the following can be inferred from the map? - ANSWER All of the capital cities
are less than 100 miles from one of the listed interstates
If the east/west interstate measures 9 in on the map, how far is it across the three
states? - ANSWER 1125 miles
Which of the following is a satellite used to map the ocean floor? - ANSWER
TOPEX/Poseidon satellite
What is the longitude of the prime meridian? - ANSWER 0 degrees
Which one of the following is used extensively for navigation by airplanes and ships? -
ANSWER Global Positioning System
What is the latitude of the north pole? - ANSWER 90 degrees North
, Each degree of latitude or longitude is divided into 60 smaller units called - ANSWER
Minutes
Which of the following statements about line of longitude is true? - ANSWER They
converge at the poles
The earth is divided into how many time zones? - ANSWER 24
On a topographic map, the difference in elevation between two side-by-side contour
lines is called the - ANSWER Contour interval
Which of the following is something that GPS satellites cannot relay information about? -
ANSWER Weather
All matter is made of substances called - ANSWER Atoms
The atom's nucleus contains - ANSWER Protons and neutrons
All elements are mixtures of - ANSWER Isotopes
The chemical behavior of different elements is determined by the number of electrons in
the - ANSWER Outermost energy level
A mixture that the components do not lose their identity is a - ANSWER Mixture
The thermal energy is released when the following change of state occurs: - ANSWER
Condensation
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