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2019 Category 3 Skills Check Version 3

Quiz by Leah Socorro Cayanan

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  • Q1
    Tectonic/volcanic activity occur at the ___________.
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    middle of the plate
    mantle of Earth
    central location of the plate
    edge or boundary of plates
    30s
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  • Q2
    The San Andreas Fault is in California. Which model represents the plate motion that causes the fault?
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    A
    B
    C
    D
    45s
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  • Q3
    To calculate difference in elevation (height from sea level) from Point X to Point Y, I must ____________.
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    add the elevation
    divide the elevation
    multiply the elevation
    subtract the elevations of the two locations.
    30s
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  • Q4
    Which subatomic particle always identifies and describes an atom?
    electron
    proton
    nucleus
    neutron
    30s
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  • Q5
    How many phosphorus atoms in Sr3(PO4)2
    3
    4
    2
    12
    45s
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  • Q6
    Which mountain has the most gradual slopes?
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    Mountain D
    Mountain A
    Mountain B
    Mountain C
    45s
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  • Q7
    Which statement best describes the most likely effect the fire had on the river 12 months after it occurred?
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    D
    A
    C
    B
    60s
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  • Q8
    Which image of Earth shows the United States which is in the Northern Hemisphere having winter?
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    X
    W
    Z
    Y
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  • Q9
    Which image of the moon shows the neap tide?
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    2 & 3
    D
    2 & 4
    1 & 2
    120s
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  • Q10
    Which of the following diagrams represents a spring tide? Check your pink aid.
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    A
    B
    C
    D
    45s
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  • Q11
    Which city will most likely experience thunderstorms, rain and low temperature?
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    Minneapolis
    Nashville
    Dallas
    San Francisco
    45s
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  • Q12
    Which topographic map correctly represents the mountain in the image?
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    C
    A
    B
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  • Q13
    On which area of the HR diagram are the white dwarfs to be found?
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    Area Z
    Area M
    Area P
    Area X
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  • Q14
    A large cloud of gas and dust from which a star begins is known as a _____.
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    nebula
    black hole
    quasar
    super nova
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  • Q15
    Which location in the map is most likely having a fine, sunny weather?
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    Location D
    Location A
    Location B
    Location C
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  • Q16
    How is Star 1 compared to Star 3? Check your pink aid.
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    Star 1 is brighter than Star 3.
    Star 1 is hotter than Star 3.
    Star 1 is as bright as Star 3
    Star 1 is cooler than Star 3.
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  • Q17
    Why does the Earth get more energy from the Sun than from all the other stars in the universe combined?
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    D
    A
    C
    B
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  • Q18
    What keeps the planets from moving in a straight lines through the galaxy?
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    D- potential energy
    C-Inertia
    B- gravity
    A-light energy
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  • Q19
    What is the acceleration of a basketball with a mass of 0.50 kg being accelerated with a force of 9.5 N? Formula to use: Force/Mass. Show your work on paper and then use the CALCULATOR to get the answer. Take a screenshot of your calculation.
    10 m/s2
    9 m/s2
    4.75 m/s2
    19 m/s2
    120s
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  • Q20
    Which of the diagrams correctly represents the formation of mid-ocean ridges and rift valleys?
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    B
    C
    A
    D
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