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by BlastRoom
A cumulative review of major Earth and space science concepts and skills.
#earth_space_science
60 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.
The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
Use the graduated cylinder. What volume should be recorded at the bottom of the meniscus?
A mineral has mass 96 g and volume 32 cm³. Using , what is its density?
A pendulum lab gives three estimates near 10 m/s² and one much higher point on the graph. What should the student do first with the high value?
On the NFPA fire diamond, which hazard has the rating of 3?
During a lab using dilute acid, what safety equipment most directly protects the eyes from splashes?
Use the elevation profile from A to B. What is the gradient between the endpoints?
Use the elevation profile. Between which two distances is the slope steepest?
Use the map point Q. In which hemispheres is Q located?
On a topographic map, a stream crosses contour lines that form V shapes pointing upstream. If the V shapes point north, what direction is the stream flowing?
Point A is 2 km from Point B. A is at 180 m elevation and B is at 260 m elevation. What is the average gradient from A to B?
Use the beam-spreading diagram. Why does the lower-angle beam heat the surface less strongly?
The Moon is shown as seen from the United States. What phase is it?
Use the eclipse diagram. What type of eclipse is shown?
Use the orbit diagram. What is the eccentricity of the orbit?
Use the parallax diagram. Why does the nearer star appear to shift more than the farther star?
Use the H-R diagram. Which plotted star is a white dwarf?
Use the spectra. Which element is present in the unknown sample?
A galaxy's absorption lines are shifted toward longer, redder wavelengths compared with laboratory lines. What does this redshift indicate?
Which planet is the largest in the solar system and is known for the Great Red Spot?
Use the galaxy data. What relationship is shown between distance and recession speed?
A mineral scratches glass but is scratched by quartz. Which Mohs hardness best fits the sample?
The specimen shows brassy color and a metallic shine. Which mineral property is most visible?
Use the halite lattice diagram. What does label C mark?
A rock has visible interlocking quartz and feldspar crystals with no layering. How did it form?
The specimen has alternating light and dark mineral bands. Which metamorphic rock is it?
A sedimentary rock contains rounded pebbles cemented in a finer matrix. What rock is it?
Use the Earth-layer diagram. Which layer is thickest?
Use the seismogram. What is the lag between the first P-wave arrival and the first S-wave arrival?
Use the travel-time curves at the marked epicenter distance. Which seismic wave arrives first?
Use the plate diagram. What type of boundary is shown?
Use the subduction diagram. Earthquake foci get deeper inland from the trench. What does this pattern show?
The San Andreas Fault system is best described as what plate-boundary type?
Use the mantle diagram. Which process transfers heat in the mantle and helps move lithospheric plates?
A volcano with silica-rich, high-viscosity magma traps gas before eruption. What eruption style is most likely?
Tree roots are widening cracks in exposed bedrock without moving the pieces away. What process is occurring?
Use the soil profile. Which letter marks the topsoil horizon?
In a meandering stream, water moves fastest along the outside of a bend. Where is erosion greatest?
A bedrock surface has parallel scratches and grooves cut into it. Which agent most likely made the striations?
An aquifer has many pores, but the pores are poorly connected. Which property is low?
A stream channel is 6 m wide, 0.5 m deep on average, and flows 2 m/s. What is its discharge?
In the cross section, an igneous dike cuts across all four sedimentary layers. What does cross-cutting show?
Use the cross section. What does the wavy eroded surface between rock units represent?
Use the undisturbed sedimentary layers. Which labeled layer is oldest?
Carbon-14 has a half-life of 5,730 years. A wood sample has 25% of its original carbon-14 remaining. About how old is the sample?
Use the fossil-correlation table. Which layers most likely formed at about the same time?
Which ocean-floor feature forms where tectonic plates diverge and new oceanic crust is created?
Which seawater sample is densest?
Waves approach a beach at an angle and push water along the shoreline. What current moves parallel to the coast?
Use the station model. What dew point is reported?
Use the surface weather map. Which pressure center is most associated with converging surface air and rising motion?
A dense cold air mass advances and forces warm, moist air upward along a steep boundary. What front is passing?
A dry-bulb thermometer and wet-bulb thermometer both read 20 °C. What does the zero wet-bulb depression show?
Which atmospheric layer contains almost all weather and begins at Earth's surface?
Use the station model. What cloud cover is reported?
Use the temperature-anomaly graph. What long-term pattern is shown?
Use the climatograph. What climate is most consistent with the data?
Use the carbon dioxide graph. How does today's value compare with the earlier ice-core values shown?
A floodplain ordinance requires new homes to place the lowest floor above the 100-year flood elevation. What risk does this rule reduce?
A town below a snow-covered volcano marks evacuation routes out of river valleys. Which volcanic hazard is it preparing for?
A well pumps groundwater faster than recharge replaces it, and the water table drops around the well. What problem can result?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.
Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
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