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Earth Science Day 1
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The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....
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Convergent Boundary
Divergent Boundary
Transform Boundary
Plate Boundary

<p>Convergent Boundary</p>
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<p>Divergent Boundary</p>
<p>Transform Boundary</p>
<p>Plate Boundary</p><p> </p>
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Which of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?
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Energy from the Sun
Magnetic Pole Reversal
Convection currents in the mantle
Faults in Mountain Ranges
<p>Energy from the Sun</p>
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<p>Magnetic Pole Reversal</p>
<p>Convection currents in the mantle</p>
<p>Faults in Mountain Ranges</p>
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A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....
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Pull apart
Come together
Slide past each other
Subducting
<p>Pull apart</p>
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<p>Come together</p>
<p>Slide past each other</p>
<p>Subducting</p>
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What step in the water cycle occurs when a water turns into water vapor?
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condensation
precipitation
evaporation
<p>condensation</p>
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<p>precipitation</p>
<p>evaporation</p>
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What tool do scientists use to study wind speeds inside a thunderstorm to learn about a tornado?
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Fujita Scale
Doppler Radar
Space Satellites
<p>Fujita Scale</p>
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<p>Doppler Radar</p>
<p>Space Satellites</p>
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Choose the correct definition and example of a fossil fuel.
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a rock rich in minerals that can be removed from Earth. Ex. metal
cell that changes energy from the Sun into electrical energy. Ex. solar panels
items made from organisms that lived long ago. Ex. coal
<p>a rock rich in minerals that can be removed from Earth. Ex. metal</p>
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<p>cell that changes energy from the Sun into electrical energy. Ex. solar panels</p>
<p>items made from organisms that lived long ago. Ex. coal</p>
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What option shows an example of a renewable and nonrenewable natural resources?
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trees and solar energy
plants and oxygen
water and natural gas
<p>trees and solar energy</p>
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<p>plants and oxygen</p>
<p>water and natural gas</p>
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Hurricanes can be harmful.
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True, rain and storm surges can cause flooding. Strong winds can destroy homes and other buildings.
False, hurricanes are not harmful.
<p>True, rain and storm surges can cause flooding. Strong winds can destroy homes and other buildings.</p>
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<p>False, hurricanes are not harmful.</p>
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Hurricanes can be helpful.
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True, hurricanes provide a lot of rain that keeps wells flowing. They may also remove non-native plant species from the ground so native species have room to grow.
False, hurricanes cannot be helpful.
<p>True, hurricanes provide a lot of rain that keeps wells flowing. They may also remove non-native plant species from the ground so native species have room to grow.</p>
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<p>False, hurricanes cannot be helpful.</p>
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Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ionosphere?
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troposphere
stratosphere
mesosphere
thermosphere
<p>troposphere</p>
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<p>stratosphere</p>
<p>mesosphere</p>
<p>thermosphere</p>
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Which layer of the atmosphere has weather?
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troposphere
stratosphere
mesosphere
thermosphere
<p>troposphere</p>
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<p>stratosphere</p>
<p>mesosphere</p>
<p>thermosphere</p>
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Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone?
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troposphere
stratosphere
mesosphere
thermosphere
<p>troposphere</p>
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<p>stratosphere</p>
<p>mesosphere</p>
<p>thermosphere</p>
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