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NDQ_000201 | Gravity causes erosion by all of the following except | a. glaciers, b. moving air, c. flowing water, d. mass movement | b |
NDQ_000202 | The rate of erosion by gravity | a. is sudden and dramatic, b. is very slow over long periods of time, c. neither of these, d. both of these | d |
NDQ_000203 | Factors that increase the risk of landslides include | a. dry soils, b. lack of rain, c. earthquakes, d. two of the above | c |
NDQ_000204 | When a rock falls from a cliff face, the agent of erosion is usually | a. wind, b. water, c. gravity, d. glaciers | c |
NDQ_000205 | Downhill creep | a. results in curved tree trunks, b. falls as a whole unit, c. leaves large scars in the hillside, d. cannot be noticed because it is so slow | a |
NDQ_000206 | Mass movement can occur | a. suddenly, b. very slowly, c. only on sloping land, d. all of the above | d |
NDQ_000207 | Slump may be caused by | a. wet clay, b. water erosion, c. scars on a hillside, d. two of the above | d |
NDQ_000208 | A slump is the sudden | a. fall of rock and soil down slope, b. flow of mud down slope, c. movement of a large block of rock and soil down slope, d. flow of volcanic ash and water down slope | c |
NDQ_000209 | Creep usually takes place where the ground | a. is level, b. is prevented from moving, c. freezes and thaws frequently, d. is always saturated with water | c |
NDQ_000210 | Mass movement may be caused when | a. droughts dry out the ground, b. a river undercuts a slope, c. the gravitational polarity reverses, d. none of these | b |
NDQ_000211 | Evidence that creep has occurred include | a. cracked pavement, b. crescent-shaped holes, c. huge piles of mud, d. large chunks of rock | a |
NDQ_000214 | Gravity pulls soil and rocks downhill. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000215 | Mass movement is always a very slow process. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000218 | A landslide may carry away an entire village. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000220 | Mudslides occur where soil consists mostly of sand. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000221 | Slump occurs more slowly that creep. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000222 | Curved tree trunks are a sign of land creep. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000223 | Slump is more destructive than a landslide. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000224 | Undercutting can cause the ground to become unstable. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000225 | Soil is lifted up when the ground freezes. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000226 | Heavy rainfall makes ground more susceptible to landslides. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000227 | Landslides can cause earthquakes. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000228 | An earthquake is a type of mass movement. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000229 | Landslides rarely cause much damage. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000230 | Trees tilting downhill are evidence for slump. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000231 | During creep, soil moves downhill when it thaws. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000232 | sudden movement of a large block of rock and soil down a slope | a. creep, b. landslide, c. mass movement, d. mudslide, e. slump, f. gravity | e |
NDQ_000233 | force that indirectly causes erosion by moving water or ice | a. creep, b. landslide, c. mass movement, d. mudslide, e. slump, f. gravity | f |
NDQ_000234 | sudden movement of a large amount of soil and loose rocks down a slope | a. creep, b. landslide, c. mass movement, d. mudslide, e. slump, f. gravity | b |
NDQ_000235 | gradual movement of rock and soil down a hillside | a. creep, b. landslide, c. mass movement, d. mudslide, e. slump, f. gravity | a |
NDQ_000236 | any type of erosion and deposition caused directly by gravity | a. creep, b. landslide, c. mass movement, d. mudslide, e. slump, f. gravity | c |
NDQ_000237 | sudden flow of a large amount of wet, slippery clay down a slope | a. creep, b. landslide, c. mass movement, d. mudslide, e. slump, f. gravity | d |
NDQ_000824 | The top four gases in Earths atmosphere include | a. helium, b. hydrogen, c. water vapor, d. carbon dioxide | d |
NDQ_000825 | What are the two most common gases in the atmosphere? | a. hydrogen and oxygen, b. nitrogen and water vapor, c. hydrogen and nitrogen, d. oxygen and nitrogen | d |
NDQ_000826 | The atmosphere is needed for all of the following except | a. weathering, b. life on Earth, c. plate tectonics, d. the water cycle | c |
NDQ_000827 | The most important gas(es)for life are | a. nitrogen and oxygen, b. oxygen and carbon dioxide, c. oxygen, d. nitrogen, oxygen and carbon dioxide | b |
NDQ_000828 | Plants need oxygen in order to | a. undertake photosynthesis, b. obtain energy from food, c. make their own food, d. breathe | b |
NDQ_000829 | Photosynthesis | a. uses carbon dioxide and creates oxygen, b. uses oxygen and creates carbon dioxide, c. uses carbon dioxide and oxygen and creates food energy, d. uses food energy and creates carbon dioxide and oxygen | a |
NDQ_000830 | On the Moon | a. birds couldnt breathe, b. birds couldnt fly, c. if birds said "cheap" they wouldnt be heard, d. all of these | d |
NDQ_000831 | Solid particles in the atmosphere | a. may include salt and ash, b. may harm human health, c. allow clouds to form, d. all of the above | d |
NDQ_000832 | Which property of air varies from sea level to the top of a high mountain? | a. state, b. pressure, c. composition, d. all of the above | b |
NDQ_000833 | An increase in air pollutant particles | a. would have no effect on the number of raindrops, b. would have an unknown effect on the number of raindrops, c. could produce more raindrops, d. might produce fewer raindrops | c |
NDQ_000835 | Without the atmosphere, Earth would have | a. a greater range of temperatures, b. more severe weather, c. more glaciers, d. two of the above | a |
NDQ_000836 | At sea level, the atmosphere presses down with a force of about | a. 1 kg/cm2 , b. 1 g/cm2 , c. 1 lb/in2 , d. 1 ton/in2 | a |
NDQ_000844 | The atmosphere protects Earth from harmful solar rays. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000846 | Sound waves travel rapidly through empty space. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000849 | Carbon dioxide is abundant in the atmosphere. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000851 | Ozone is a type of oxygen. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000852 | Weather on the Moon is always stormy. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000853 | Without the atmosphere, we could not hear most sounds. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000854 | The main reason Earth can support life is its atmosphere. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000855 | Earths atmosphere consists mainly of oxygen. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000856 | Gases in the atmosphere are too thin to block any solar rays. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000857 | The atmosphere is about 10 percent water vapor. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000858 | Sound waves travel through empty spaces between air molecules. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000859 | Solid particles in the atmosphere may include dust and soil. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000860 | Clouds could not form if the air contained no solid particles. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000861 | The density of air depends on how closely gas molecules are packed together. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_000862 | The density of air is greatest at high altitudes. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_000863 | third most common gas in Earths atmosphere | a. air pressure, b. altitude, c. sound, d. nitrogen, e. argon, f. carbon dioxide, g. water vapor | e |
NDQ_000864 | gas in Earths atmosphere that varies in amount from place to place | a. air pressure, b. altitude, c. sound, d. nitrogen, e. argon, f. carbon dioxide, g. water vapor | g |
NDQ_000865 | gas in Earths atmosphere that is needed for life | a. air pressure, b. altitude, c. sound, d. nitrogen, e. argon, f. carbon dioxide, g. water vapor | f |
NDQ_000866 | weight of air pushing against a given area | a. air pressure, b. altitude, c. sound, d. nitrogen, e. argon, f. carbon dioxide, g. water vapor | a |
NDQ_000867 | height above sea level | a. air pressure, b. altitude, c. sound, d. nitrogen, e. argon, f. carbon dioxide, g. water vapor | b |
NDQ_000868 | main gas in Earths atmosphere | a. air pressure, b. altitude, c. sound, d. nitrogen, e. argon, f. carbon dioxide, g. water vapor | d |
NDQ_000869 | form of energy that travels through matter in waves | a. air pressure, b. altitude, c. sound, d. nitrogen, e. argon, f. carbon dioxide, g. water vapor | c |
NDQ_000993 | type of cloud that forms in low, horizontal layers | a. cirrus, b. cumulus, c. dew point, d. heat index, e. stratus, f. freezing rain, g. sleet | e |
NDQ_000994 | measure of what the temperature feels like because of humidity | a. cirrus, b. cumulus, c. dew point, d. heat index, e. stratus, f. freezing rain, g. sleet | d |
NDQ_000995 | type of cloud that is white and puffy | a. cirrus, b. cumulus, c. dew point, d. heat index, e. stratus, f. freezing rain, g. sleet | b |
NDQ_000996 | temperature at which water vapor condenses out of the air | a. cirrus, b. cumulus, c. dew point, d. heat index, e. stratus, f. freezing rain, g. sleet | c |
NDQ_000997 | type of precipitation that consists of small, clear ice pellets | a. cirrus, b. cumulus, c. dew point, d. heat index, e. stratus, f. freezing rain, g. sleet | g |
NDQ_000998 | type of cloud that is thin and wispy | a. cirrus, b. cumulus, c. dew point, d. heat index, e. stratus, f. freezing rain, g. sleet | a |
NDQ_000999 | type of precipitation that falls as liquid water but freezes on surfaces | a. cirrus, b. cumulus, c. dew point, d. heat index, e. stratus, f. freezing rain, g. sleet | f |
NDQ_001007 | Weather occurs because of unequal heating of the atmosphere. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_001008 | The water cycle plays an important role in weather. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_001009 | Warm air always sinks toward Earths surface. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001010 | If the relative humidity is 100 percent, it must be raining. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001011 | Cumulus clouds may grow very tall because of high air pressure. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001012 | Stratus clouds are clouds that form in the stratosphere. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001013 | Altostratus clouds form higher in the atmosphere than stratus clouds. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_001014 | A single raindrop consists of millions of water molecules. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_001015 | Freezing rain falls through the air as tiny pellets of frozen water. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001016 | Snow forms when rain falls through a layer of freezing air before it reaches the ground. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001017 | The amount of water vapor that the air can hold depends mainly on air | a. density, b. pressure, c. movement, d. temperature | d |
NDQ_001018 | Clouds form when air in the atmosphere reaches the | a. dew point, b. tropopause, c. freezing point, d. convection point | a |
NDQ_001019 | Cirrus clouds | a. form high in the troposphere, b. always produce precipitation, c. are made of ice crystals, d. two of the above | d |
NDQ_001020 | The prefix nimbo- means | a. tall, b. rain, c. cold, d. snow | b |
NDQ_001021 | Hail forms only in | a. cumulonimbus clouds, b. nimbostratus clouds, c. cirrocumulus clouds, d. cirrostratus clouds | a |
NDQ_001022 | Types of precipitation that form when water vapor condenses as ice crystals include | a. freezing rain, b. sleet, c. hail, d. two of the above | b |
NDQ_001023 | Weather factors that are part of the water cycle include | a. humidity, b. precipitation, c. cloud formation, d. all of the above | d |
NDQ_001429 | Some of the soil from the Dust Bowl ended up in the Atlantic Ocean. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_001430 | Most land organisms could not survive without soil. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_001431 | Plants cause soil loss by using up soil nutrients. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001432 | Soil that is lost can never be replaced. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001433 | Large areas of pavement help prevent soil erosion. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001434 | Hiking is a form of recreation that does not increase soil erosion. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001435 | Frequently moving grazing animals from field to field increases soil loss. | a. true, b. false | b |
NDQ_001436 | Grasses are good groundcover plants for holding soil in place. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_001437 | Topsoil stripped from a mining site can be saved and reused. | a. true, b. false | a |
NDQ_001438 | Barriers that reduce runoff can help prevent soil erosion at construction sites. | a. true, b. false | a |
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