Segment 1 Exam Review - Practice One Select a term and its matching definition
Terms:
Cryosphere
Contact force
Convection
Inertia
Greenhouse gases
Humidity
Balanced forces
Average speed

Definitions:

the transfer of heat by movement of particles through a medium, like air or water
the force that results when an object comes in contact with another object
the total distance traveled divided by the total time elapsed
the water vapor, carbon dioxide, and methane in the atmosphere
an object's resistance to motion
the frozen water part of Earth
forces that are equal in size but opposite in direction and do not cause a change in motion
the amount of moisture in the air
Matching Set B - Select a term and its matching definition

Terms:
Transpiration
Unbalanced force
Jet stream
Normal force
Oxbow lake
Stratosphere
Mass

Definitions:

forces that are not equal in size or in opposite direction and cause a change in motion
the amount of matter, or the physical substance, in an object
the layer of Earth's atmosphere above the troposphere, where the ozone layer exists
occurs when plants lose water out of their leaves, and it is absorbed into the atmosphere
the force that supports the weight of an object on a stable surface
a meander that has been cut off from a river
narrow bands of very strong, mostly westerly air currents encircling the globe several miles above Earth's surface

Segment 1 Exam Review - Practice Two
1
Object A and Object B exert a gravitational force on each other. Which of the following will increase the gravitational force exerted by Object A on Object B?

Decreasing the distance between Object A and Object B
Increasing the distance between Object A and Object B
Increasing the temperature of Object A
Decreasing the temperature of Object A
2
Which statement is correct about Newton's law of universal gravitation?

It is a rule that changes at regular intervals.
It is a societal law because it is sometimes true.
It is a scientific law because it is always true under the same conditions.
It is made by a government.
3
How could the speed and direction of motion of an object be changed?

By increasing an object's inertia
By decreasing an object's inertia
By unbalanced forces acting on the object
By balanced forces acting on the object
5
Read the following list of objects: a car at a red light, a moving train, a falling branch, a wave flowing to shore, a boulder on top of a hill. Which of the objects have only potential energy?

A wave flowing to shore and a car at a red light
A moving train and a falling branch
A boulder on top of a hill and a falling branch
A car at a red light and a boulder on top of a hill
6
Read the following characteristics of two landforms. Landform A is a boundary between the ocean and the land. Landform B is a natural body of water surrounded on all four sides by land. Which of the following statements is most likely correct?

Landform A is a ridge, and Landform B is a plateau.
Landform A is a delta, and Landform B is a swamp.
Landform A is a karst landform, and Landform B is a river.
Landform A is a coastline, and Landform B is a lake.
7
Which of these is an example of chemical weathering?

Acid rain that causes rock to break
Abrasion that wears away rock
Air that blows rock away
Animal digging that breaks rock
8
Which of these is an example of physical weathering?

Rock breaking from oxidation
Rock breaking from carbonic acid
Rock breaking from acid rain
Rock breaking from frost wedging
9
Which of these is an example of heat transfer by radiation?

Standing near a hot oven
Holding a cup of hot cocoa
Wrapping up in a warm towel
Wearing a winter coat
10
Which of the following would heat up the most during a sunny day, and why?

Sand on the shore; it has a relatively low specific heat
Air; it needs the greatest amount of energy to raise its temperature
Ocean water; it needs the smallest amount of energy to raise its temperature
Fresh water; it has a relatively high specific heat
11
Which of the following has the highest specific heat?

Sand
Water
Mud
Soil
12
Which of these is an example of weather?

Average amount of rainfall
Today's chance of rainfall
Long-term pattern of rainfall
Rainfall over a 30-year period
13
Ocean currents can directly affect which two weather factors?

Temperature and humidity
Air pressure and temperature
Precipitation and air pressure
Air density and humidity
14
Which of the following locations is most likely to experience flooding?

Location A—972 millimeters average annual rainfall
Location B—1,824 millimeters average annual rainfall
Location C—345 millimeters average annual rainfall
Location D—1,618 millimeters average annual rainfall
15
Which of the following hurricane categories would most likely cause the least damage?

Category 4
Category 5
Category 3
Category 2

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