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Questions in geography

📝 Answered - Fill in the blanks. Plate Tectonics is the theory that Earth's surface consists of separate ____________ that move and interact, producing geologic _______________ and _________________ (for example, earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains, and Earth's crust itself).

📝 Answered - Asteroids are one of the categories into which scientists classify small bodies in the solar system. Where can most asteroids be found? A. Between Earth and Mars B. Between Mars and Jupiter C. Between Jupiter and Saturn D. Between Saturn and Uranus

📝 Answered - Which make up rocks? A. gases B. organic matter C. carbon D. minerals

📝 Answered - A mouse eats 100 times its own weight in grain in a lifetime. Plants must produce a large amount of food for just one mouse. What do you think would happen if grain was no longer available for the mouse to eat? How would this affect other organisms in your ecosystem?

📝 Answered - Which two layers of the atmosphere are responsible for the majority of solar radiation absorption? A. Stratosphere and troposphere B. Stratosphere and thermosphere C. Troposphere and thermosphere D. Troposphere and mesosphere

📝 Answered - All of the following are characteristics of Europe EXCEPT: A. Rulers limited the power of officials below them. B. Focused on expansion in the Americas. C. Strong connection in Confucianism. D. Relied on a system of feudalism.

📝 Answered - What event brought the end of the Mesozoic Era? A. A minor earthquake B. The evolution of bacteria C. A global mass extinction D. One volcanic eruption

📝 Answered - It takes 100,000 years for a plate to move about 2 kilometers. What is the rate of motion in centimeters per year?

📝 Answered - Climatologists study ocean currents because they play a major role in global climate. With which two parts of the Earth system is a climatologist involved? A. atmosphere and lithosphere B. atmosphere and hydrosphere C. hydrosphere and biosphere D. atmosphere and magnetosphere

📝 Answered - Which of the following can you assume about the layers in areas 2 and 4? A.The layers were originally horizontal. B. The layers were deposited in a river bed. C. The layers formed from sand dunes. D. The layers formed in a marine environment.