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Earth in the Universe for 1Why does Earth experience precession?
a. because the Earth revolves around the sun every
365 days b. because of the movement of the circumpolar
stars and Polaris c. because the Earth is the third planet from the sun
d. because the plane of the moon’s orbit is tilted from the Earth’s elliptical plane
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Answer: d. because the plane of the moon’s orbit is tilted from the Earth’s elliptical plane
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Earth in the Universe for 2
Which is true about Earth’s motion through space?
a. The Earth’s revolution changes the Sun—Earth gravitational pull.
b. The Earth’s rotation causes annual changes in its surface temperatures.
c. The tilt of the Earth’s axis and its revolution around the sun produces seasons.
d. The Earth’s precession affects the amount of heat reflected from its surface.
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c. The tilt of the Earth’s axis and its
revolution around the sun produces seasons.
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Earth in the Universe for 3Which of the following chemical reactions
produce the sun’s energy? a. Helium nuclei are combined by nuclear
fusion. b. Oxygen is present to cause combustion of
solar fuel molecules. c. Hydrogen nuclei combine through nuclear
fusion into helium. d. Helium and oxygen break down through
nuclear fission.
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c. Hydrogen nuclei combine through nuclear fusion into helium.
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Earth in the Universe for 4How is solar energy essential to plants?
a. Solar energy maintains the internal temperature of the plants.
b. Solar energy is converted to chemical energy used by the plants.
c. Solar energy signals the plants to release leaves in the fall.
d. Solar energy regulates the consumption of oxygen by the plant.
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Answer: b. Solar energy is converted to chemical energy used by the plants.
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Earth in the Universe for 5How does the sun’s energy affect food webs on
Earth? a. The ultraviolet radiation of the sun generates
ozone for plants to support all life. b. The wavelengths of visible light stimulate plant
cells to produce energy compounds by photosynthesis.
c. The microwaves emitted by the sun stimulate animal reproduction in the rainforest.
d. The infrared radiation reflected from the Earth’ssurface drives the carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen
cycles
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Answer: b. The wavelengths of visible light stimulate plant cells to produce energy compounds by photosynthesis.
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How does the subduction of crustal plates influence the rock cycle?
a. The processes of heating and melting of rock layers form the parent material for
igneous rock. b. The processes of cementing and compaction form sedimentary rock. c. The parent material is provided for
weathering and erosion. d. The intense heat and pressure forms
metamorphic rock.
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a. The processes of heating and melting of rock layers form the parent material for igneous rock.
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Why are seismic waves of an earthquake more strongly felt at the epicenter of an earthquake?
a. because millions of small movements of the crust occur here
b. because most faults converge at the epicenter c. because the epicenter is directly the focus, the place inside
the earth where the earthquake starts d. because crustal plates rise and fall with the ocean tides
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c. because the epicenter is directly the focus, the place inside the
earth where the earthquake starts
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Why are wind, water, and gravity major agents of erosion rather than weathering? a. because weathering is often limited to
physical changes in earth materials b. because weathering is often limited to
chemical changes in earth materials c. because erosion involves the stationary
processes that break down rock d. because erosion involves movement of
earth materials from one location to another
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d. because erosion involves movement of earth materials from one location to another
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From a scientific perspective, which of the following sequences of action is the best
way to solve the problem of wetland erosion?
a. add sediments, plantings, monitor plantings
b. dredging, sand bags, plantings c. dredging, hard stabilization, plantings
d. hard stabilization, sediment transport, pesticide treatment
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a. add sediments, plantings, monitor plantings
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Which is more likely to prevent mass-movement events?
a. constructing buildings in stream drainage paths
b. clear-cutting trees from the side of a mountain
c. paving roads next to sloping hills d. contour plowing of crop areas
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d. contour plowing of crop areas
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Geology/Evolution 1How does the replacement of large land
areas with concrete and asphalt affect the land?
a. It changes the bedrock of underlying layers of soil.
b. It prevents the dynamics of the rock cycle.
c. It increases the amount of groundwater in porous rock.
d. It increases erosion of sediments by increasing runoff.
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d. It increases erosion of sediments by increasing runoff.
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What does a scientist most likelyconsider when studying the relativeages of rock layers in a canyon wall?
A. chemical weatheringB. current climateC. amount of daily rainfallD. Law of Superposition
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D Law of Superposition
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Which can most likely be concluded about the top layer of rock seen in an undisturbed cliff wall?
A. The top layer is older than layers located farther down the cliff.B. The top layer is younger than layers located farther down thecliff.C. The top layer contains more fossils than layers located fartherdown the cliff.D The top layer contains fewer fossils than layers located fartherdown the cliff.
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B The top layer is younger Than layers located farther down the cliff.
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Based on the Law of Superposition, what can be concluded about fossils?
A. Fossils give clues about pastclimate patterns.B. Fossils form from the hard parts of organisms.C. The oldest fossils are found in the lowest rock layers.D. The most recent fossils were advanced
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C The oldest fossils are found in the lowest rock layers.
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Which best explains why fossils of the same species of a reptile were discovered in South America and inwestern Africa?
A. The reptiles evolved in both South America and Africa.B. The continents of South America and Africa were once joined.C. Land bridges connected the continents of South America and Africa.D. The reptiles could swim the distance between South America and Africa.
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B. The continents of South America and Africa were once joined.
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Why do planes fly in the stratosphere, the second-lowest layer of the atmosphere?
a. to avoid storms and other weather events b. to receive better radio communication c. to fly at supersonic speeds without air resistance d. to avoid changes in air pressure
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a. to avoid storms and other weather events
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How does a cold front form?
a. Warm air advances and replaces cold air. b. Cold air advances, forcing warm air to rise. c. Warm and cold air masses meet and mix. d. Warm and cold air masses have no relative advancement
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b. Cold air advances, forcing warm air to rise.
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How are hurricanes and tornadoes related to air masses?
a. They form within air masses. b. They form where air masses meet. c. They form where air pressure is the same. d. They form where air temperatures are the Same.
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b. They form where air masses meet.
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On an August afternoon in North Carolina, the barometric pressure is 29.92 inches and falling. What weather condition is likely to happen?
a. clearing skies and cooler b. temperatures b. continued fair weather c. an imminent storm d. conditions will slowly improve
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c. an imminent storm
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Where would the highest amounts of acid rain most likely be found?
a. over the ocean b. in the forest c. in urban areas d. in the mountains
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c. in urban areas
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When is the subsurface phase of the water cycle complete? a. when groundwater emerges in places where the water table interacts with the ground surface b. when precipitation produces runoff into streams above the surface c. when water remains in the ground as part of the water table d. when water infiltrates the ground after rain, sleet, or snow accumulate
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a. when groundwater emerges in places where the water table interacts with the ground surface
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How would several wells in a given area affect the balance of groundwater recharge and discharge?
a. The wells would provide dissolved oxygen. b. The wells would increase the water table level by adding water from runoff. c. The wells would deplete the groundwater which is usually supplied by percolation from rain. d. The wells would provide storage areas for groundwater to maintain the water level.
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c. The wells would deplete the groundwater which is Usually supplied by percolation from rain.
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When a sewer pipe breaks near a stream which would most likely occur? a. increase in salinity b. decrease in dissolved nitrogen c. decrease in dissolved oxygen d. increase in pesticides
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c. decrease in dissolved oxygen
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What is the major difference between weather and climate? a. air temperature b. air pressure c. humidity d. time
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d. time
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Many of the biomes that exist on Earth can be found in the western parts of North Carolina. What is the primary reason for the existence of such a wide range of biomes in this area?
a. the rivers and lakes in the mountain areas b. the wide range of altitudes of the mountains c. they types of rocks that make up the mountains d. the wind and water erosion of the mountains
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b. the wide range of altitudes of the mountains
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