Earth's Systems Test Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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What device can be used to make measurements globally?
a.
rain gauge
b.
buoy
c.
satellite
d.
thermometer - Answer-C
Which of the following cycles does not involve living organisms?
a.
carbon cycle
b.
oxygen cycle
c.
rock cycle
d.
nitrogen cycle - Answer-C
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Earth's Systems Test Exam Questions
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What device can be used to make measurements globally?
a.
rain gauge
b.
buoy
c.
satellite
d.
thermometer - Answer-C
Which of the following cycles does not involve living organisms?
a.
carbon cycle
b.
oxygen cycle
c.
rock cycle
d.
nitrogen cycle - Answer-C
Which system serves as the interface between the other spheres?
a.
geosphere
b.
hydrosphere
c.
atmosphere
d.
biosphere - Answer-D
Which of the following statements about the interaction of Earth's systems is true?
a.
The interaction between Earth's systems is limited to a response to human activity.
b.
The Earth's system interact using positive feedback only.
c.
The Earth's systems interact using negative feedback only.
d.
All of the Earth's systems interact with each other. - Answer-D
, Amanda is doing a report for her Earth Science class about the four seasons. Which of
the following would be an effective scientific model to incorporate in her project?
a.
A calendar indicating the first days of autumn, winter, spring, and summer
b.
Four earth models, each with a different tilt to represent the earth's position relative to
the sun, lined up in order of season
c.
A poster board with pictures of weather characteristic of the four seasons
d.
A bar graph indicating average high and low temperatures for Amanda's area in the
autumn, winter, spring, and summer - Answer-B
Coach Taylor is trying to explain the negative side effects smoking has to athletic
performance. Which of these options include both a scientific model and a connection to
Coach Taylor's topic of athletic performance?
a.
Show pictures of the lungs of a smoker as compared to a non-smoker
b.
Write the chemical formulas for carbon monoxide (found in tobacco smoke) and oxygen,
comparing the two substances
c.
Diagram the flow of oxygen-rich blood through the body of a non-smoker. Then diagram
the flow of blood with less oxygen (from airway resistance) through the body of a
smoker
d.
List some diseases linked to smoking: cardiovascular disease, lung cancer, emphysema
- Answer-C
What system includes the core, mantle, and crust of the Earth?
a.
geosphere
b.
hydrosphere
c.
atmosphere
d.
biosphere - Answer-A
Which of the following is not a use for a weather radar?
a.
forecasting weather
b.
locating precipitation
c.
determining type of precipitation
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