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Intro to Earth Science & Mapping
PRACTICE TEST
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Name the four branches of Earth Science.
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Astronomy, Meteorology, Geology, Oceanography
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The item that is changed between groups in an experiment is known as the ……………………
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Independent Variable
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What is being measured as a result in the experiment is known as the ………………………………………
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Dependent Variable
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What is the base metric unit for length?
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meter
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Which is larger: kiloliter or milliliter?
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Kiloliter 1 kiloliter = 1000 liters 1 liter = 1000 milliliters 1 kiloliter = 1,000,000 milliliters
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What type of lines are used to measure distance north or south of the equator?
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Latitude lines
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Longitude lines measure distance east or west of the __________________________
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Prime Meridian
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What is the latitude of the North Pole?
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90o N
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What is the purpose of a LEGEND on a map?
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To help you interpret all the symbols used on that map.
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In order to travel from the equator to the South Pole, you would need to travel from ______ o _______ to ______ o _______
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0o to 90o S
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How are contour lines drawn to show a steep slope?
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Close together
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A contour line connects all points of __________________________
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Equal elevation
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Elevation is given as feet above ____________________
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Sea level
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Sea level is defined as the ____________________
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Average between the high tide line and the low tide line.
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How are depressions shown on a topographic map?
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With hachures
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What is the difference in elevation between two contour lines called?
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Contour interval
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Identify the Independent Variable: Bounty paper towels can absorb more water than any other brand.
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Type of paper towels
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When you buy a water bottle out of the machine at Green Hope, you get a bottle that holds 560 _____ of water
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Milliliters (mL)
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How many grams are in one kilogram?
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1 kilogram = 1000 grams
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If our highway speed limit signs were to switch to metric, the speed limit sign in front of GHHS would be given in ____________ per hour.
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Kilometers (km)
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The End J
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