This Earth and Environmental Science quiz for 9th grade tests knowledge on celestial movements, solar system models, ocean tides, and ecological principles. It enhances understanding of Earth\u2019s rotation, moon phases, and environmental science basics.
Zoning
Paperization
Neutrofication
Deforestation
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The water cycle
Salt mining
Tectonic plate movement
Earth's rotation
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Fronts
Air masses
Tectonic plates
Bodies of water
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Sleet
Winter
Spring
Autumn
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Snow, Hail, Sun
Rain, Snow, Cold
Rain, Snow, Hail
Sun, Heat, Wind
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Factories spew acid into the air, and the acid falls to Earth
There is no such thing as acid rain
Water in the clouds breaks-down
SOx and NOx go into clouds, and precipitate to Earth as sulfuric and nitric acids
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Why the sun "rises" and "sets" each day
Why the moon's appearance changes from day to day
Why there are different time zones on the earth
Why the earth experiences different seasons
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Geocentric
None of the above
Heliocentric
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Estuary
Fjord
Bay
Lower river
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Carbon quantity
Carbon fingerprint
Carbon footprint
Carbon qualification
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Heat energy from the Earth
Heat energy from the Sun
Electromagnetic radiation
Nuclear power
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Eutrophication
Salinity
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Psychology
Geology
Ecology
Astrology
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Troposphere
Stratosphere
Thermosphere
Exosphere
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Atmosphere
Air mass
Relative humidity
Troposphere
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Wind
Water
Glaciers
Gravity
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Collection cell
Retention cell
Photovoltaic cell
Ionic cell
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A
B
C
D
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There would be no change
The sun would travel from north to south
The sun would rise in the west instead of the east
The sun would appear to stay in one fixed location of the sky
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100 degree C water
50 degree C water
25 degree C water
10 degree C water
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Atlantic Ocean
Mississippi River
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Confined
Unconfined
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Less dense, harder, and smaller
Less rounded, jagged, and larger
More dense, angular, and smaller
More rounded, smoother, and smaller
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Sudden changes to Earth's landscape
Gradual changes to Earth's landscape
None of the above
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Plate
Ridge
Equator
Tsunami
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Cone of Depression
Water Table
Cone of Silence
Manic Table
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Condensation
Dew point
Precipitation
Transpiration
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A
B
C
D
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The earth rotates once every 24 hours.
The moon rotates.
The sun revolves around the earth.
The moon revolves around the earth once every 24 hours.
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Troposphere
Stratosphere
Mesosphere
Thermosphere
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Landslide
Earthquake
Mountain building
Tsunami
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Cooler than normal because the atmosphere is less transparent
Cooler than normal because the atmosphere is more transparent
Warmer than normal because the atmosphere is less transparent
Warmer than normal because the atmosphere is more transparent
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Absorbed by Earth’s outer core
Transmitted only through liquids
Weak and detected only at nearby locations
Not produced by this earthquake
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Efficiency Certification Program
Energy Miser Program
Energy Star Program
Efficiency Master Program
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A delta
A drumlin
A sand dune
An out-wash plain
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Gentle slope and permeable
Gentle slope and impermeable
Steep slope and permeable
Steep slope and impermeable
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Pycnocline
Mesolayer
Medilayer
Monolayer
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The Earth's crust
The Earth's interior
Pangaea
North America
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Infiltration and runoff will both be less.
Infiltration and runoff will both be greater.
Infiltration will be less and runoff will be greater.
Infiltration will be greater and runoff will be less.
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The changing phases of the Moon
The gravitational attraction between the Moon and Earth
Earth’s revolution around the Sun
Seasonal changes in the compass location of sunrise
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Wind
Erosion
The Sun
Earth's interior
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