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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat measures distance in degrees North and South of the Equator?EquatorPrime Meridianlatitudelongitude
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a landform?elevationmountainplainhill
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following determine the topography of an area exceptelevationmountainshillslatitude
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThis sphere extends into all of the other spheres.hydrospherebiosphereatmospherelithosphere
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThis is a model on a flat surface of Earth's surface.mapglobesymbolscale
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one half of the Earth called?Prime Meridianlithospherehemispherebiosphere
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a landform that has high elevation, but low relief?mountainhillvalleyplateau
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe most important force in mechanical weathering in cool climates isfreezing and thawinganimalsoxidationrain
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is chemical weathering caused by?wateroxygenanimalscarbon dioxide
- 10. Multiple ChoiceThis helps you find locations on Earthlines of latitude and longitudemap scalebiosphererelief
- 11. Multiple Choicemountains and plateaus both have highelevationreliefweathererosion
- 12. Multiple ChoiceElevation is the distance above what level?mountainSeaEarthlithosphere
- 13. Multiple ChoiceA layer of soil that is different in color and texture from the layers above and below it is called alithospherehemispherehorizonhumus
- 14. Multiple ChoiceSoil with equal parts clay, sand, and silt is calledloamhumushorizon
- 15. Multiple Choicedecaying organic soil is calledloamhumustopsoilsubsoil
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThis is being formed any time bedrock is exposedsoilwaterhumusloam
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThese are the organisms that break down dead organismsorganismshumusdecomposers
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the layer called that plants leave when they shed leavesleaveslittergarbageraking
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThis sphere is made up of lakes, river, oceansbiospherelithospherehydrosphereatmosphere
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThis sphere contains the air around uslithospherehydrosphereatmospherebiosphere
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThis sphere contains all living thingsbiospherehydrospherelithosphereatmosphere
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThis sphere includes earth's surface including mountains, plateaus, and the ocean floorlithosphereatmospherehydrosphereatmosphere
- 23. Multiple ChoiceHeating and cooling, animal actions, plant growth, freezing and thawing, abrasion all cause:mechanical weatheringchemical weathering
- 24. Multiple Choicewater, oxygen, acid in living organisms, CO2, acid rain all causemechanical weatheringchemical weathering
- 25. Multiple Choicerock particles, decayed organic material, minerals, air, water make up ourearthsoiltreesdecomposers
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