INTERNATIONAL ANTARCTIC SCIENCE: THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON ANTARCTIC RESEARCH
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1. What parts of Earth can receive up to 24 hours of sunlight a day?
A. areas tilted away from the sunB. areas near the Arctic and
Antarctic circlesC. areas with low latitudesD. areas near the equator
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2. Monsoons are
A. seasonal winds that bring heavy rains.
B. volcanic eruptions.C. weathered landforms.D. low latitudes.
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3. During which season does solar energy begin to increase?
A. summerB. fallC. winterD. spring
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4. What regions have season marked by rainfall rather than temperature?
A. the tropicsB. high latitudesC. mid-latitudesD. areas near the South pole
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5. Which theory suggests that the continents were once part of one supercontinent?
A. tilt and rotationB. Ring of FireC. continental driftD. eruption patterns
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6. The main processes of the water cycle are
A. groundwater and surface water.B. drought and flooding.C. salt water and freshwater.D. evaporation and precipitation.
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7. Which is not a way that people change landforms?
A. creating sedimentB. drilling tunnels through
mountainsC. building damsD. Building terraces for farming
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8. Which of the following affects the amount of solar energy the planet receives?
A. plate collisionB. precipitationC. revolutionD. plate separation
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9. Every 24 hours, Earth completes one
A. revolution.B. axis.C. tilt.D. rotation.
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10. The collision of two continental plates results in
A. lava.B. plate tectonics.C. mountain-building.D. ocean trenches.
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11. Water shortages can result from
A. runoff.B. drought.C. precipitation.D. condensation.
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12. Which of the following creates Earth’s change in season?
A. tiltB. rotationC. solar energyD. latitdude
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13. About 3 percent of Earth’s water supply is
A. salt water.B. freshwater.C. surface water.D. groundwater.
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14. Earth’s landforms include mountains, valleys, and
A. peninsulas.B. glaciers.C. lakes.D. rivers.
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15. Earth’s glaciers can cause
A. precipitation.B. drought.C. erosion.D. condensation.
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16. Most of Earth’s available freshwater is stored
A. underground.C. in lakes.C. in rivers.D. in streams.
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17. Earthquakes often occur when two_________ slide past each other.
PlatesLandforms
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18. Most of Earth’s salt water is stored in ____________.
oceans
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19. The theory of ___________ helps explain how forces below Earth’s surface have shaped our landlforms.
Continental drift
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20. Earth’s __________ is an imaginary line around which it turns.
axis
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21. ____________ is the most common cause of erosion.
water
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22. If mid-ocean ridges form high enough, they can rise about the surface of the ocean to form volcanic islands.
TrueFalse
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23. One important use of water is that it can be used to produce electricity.
TrueFalse
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24. As the sun heats water on Earth’s surface, some of that water turns into water vapor.
TrueFalse
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25. The Northern and Southern hemispheres experience summer at the same time.
TrueFalse
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26. Antarctica receives direct rays from the sun all year and has colder temperatures than place like Hawaii.
TrueFalse
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Study these vocabulary words.
Revolution Drought Latitude Weathering Water cycle Runoff
Lava Glacier Surface water Rotation Tropics Plate tectonics