Solar System & Rocks
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- Q1The largest body in our solar system isthe Sunthe MoonJupiterEarth30s
- Q2What is at the center of our solar system?a medium planet with an atomspherea star composed of hydrogen and heliuma black hole that was once a stara star composed of carbon and nitrogen30s
- Q3Which of these revolves around a planet?a cometa stara moonan asteroid30s
- Q4Gravity is responsible for therotation of a planet on its axisorbits of the planets around the Sunphases of the Moontilt of Earth's axis30s
- Q5Why are most fossils found in sedimentary rocks?Sedimentary rocks are not very old.Sedimentary rocks are found only at the surface of the ground.Organisms can be preserved in sedimentary rock.Organisms live only in areas with sedimentary rock.30s
- Q6Shale is a sedimentary rock that can be metamorphosed into slate byincreased pressuresedimentationchemical weatheringcementation30s
- Q7Which process is most responsible for the formation of the Grand Canyon?cracking of Earth's crust by earthquakesscouring by continental glacierserosion by wind and watereruptions by explosive volcanoes30s
- Q8How do plants most commonly break large rocks into smaller pieces?Seeds from plants fall onto rocks and release acidic compounds.Plant leaves insulate surrounding rocks from extreme temperatures.Stems of plants surround and squeeze rocks.Plant roots grow into cracks in rocks.30s
- Q9The freezing and thawing action of water affects a rock bytransforming the rock into igneous rockleaving behind sedimentary particles from evaporated solutionsgradually breaking down the rock into smaller pieceschemically changing the rock30s
- Q10Moving water was the most important factor in forming which of these?Mount St. Helens Volcanothe Grand Canyonthe Rocky MountainsSan Andreas Fault30s