U4 Science Test

Question 1

What is the Hydrosphere?

Answer 1

All water on earth and the water cycle

Question 2

What is the Geosphere?

Answer 2

the entire physical earth like rocks and planet layers

Question 3

What is the Cryosphere?

Answer 3

All lce

Question 4

What is the Biosphere?

Answer 4

All living things

Question 5

What is the Atmosphere?

Answer 5

The gases that make up a invisible barrier between the earth and space

Question 6

What are the atoms that make up a water molecule?

Answer 6

One Oxygen: Two Hydrogen

Question 7

What does polarity in water mean?

Answer 7

One side, the oxygen side, is slightly negative, and the other side, the hydrogen side, is slightly positive.

Question 8

What is waters boiling point?

Answer 8

100C

Question 9

What causes the boiling and freezing points of water to be so high?

Answer 9

Hydrogen Bonding

Question 10

An______ is freshwater running underground.

Answer 10

Aquifer

Question 10

What makes water droplets spherical in shape?

Answer 10

Cohesion

Question 11

What is the 4 layers of Earth in order

Answer 11

Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core

Question 12

What is the 4 geometric layers in order

Answer 12

Lithosphere, Asthenosphere, Mesosphere, Outer Core, Inner Core

Question 13

_____ is a force that acts like a conveyor belt.

Answer 13

Basal Drag (Transform)

Question 14

The _____ moves the lithosphere in the opposite direct of the mid-ocean ridge.

Answer 14

Ridge Push (Divergent)

Question 15

_____ move(s) dense plates by sinking and pulling the plate.

Answer 15

Slab Pull (Convergent)

Question 16

What does GPS stand for?

Answer 16

Global Positioning System

Question 17

_____ causes water droplets to hang on the end of a leaf.

Answer 17

Adhesion

Question 18

What is Cohesion and Adhesion’s Difference?

Answer 18

Co… it between the same type of molecules while Ad… is with different type of molecules

Question 19

Where do earthquakes occur?

Answer 19

At transform plate boundaries along places called fault lines

Question 20

Where would a Coal Ologist Work?

Answer 20

Coal Mine

Question 21

What type of Ologist would study Earthquake points?

Answer 21

Seismoltisgist

Question 22

What type of Ologist study sea floor spreading?

Answer 22

Marine Ologist

Question 23

What type of Ologist would study Ground Water’s Pollution?

Answer 23

Enviromental Ologist

Question 24

Solids, such as ice, also have definite _____, _____, and _____.

Answer 24

Shape, Volume, and Structure