Quiz for:
Earth Science Final Review

Question 1

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?

Question 2

Why do people weigh more at the poles than at the equator?

Question 3

What is the primary composition of Earth's atmosphere?

Question 4

What is the main difference between an observation and an inference?

Question 5

Latitude lines run ______ and measure ______.

Question 6

What is the relationship between an observer's latitude and the altitude of Polaris in the sky?

Question 7

What happens to the density of an object if it is cut in half?

Question 8

How do you calculate the rate of change?

Question 9

What effect does increasing temperature have on an object's volume and density?

Question 10

How many degrees per hour does the Earth rotate?

Question 11

What happens to the density of water when it freezes?

Question 12

What is the formula for density?

Question 13

What do iso lines on a contour map represent?

Question 14

How can you determine the direction of river flow on a contour map?

Question 15

What does the term 'oblate spheroid' refer to in Earth science?