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G4 Review: Earth

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  • What type of map is this?
    physical map
    attractions map
    road map
    political map
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  • Which tectonic plate is surrounded by the “Ring of Fire”?
    Antarctic Plate
    Eurasian Plate
    Pacific Plate
    African Plate
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  • What may happen when two plates slide past each other?
    an earthquake
    a hurricane
    a drought
    a tornado
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  • Which of the following is NOT a weather hazard?
    a drought
    a blizzard
    a hurricane
    a tsunami
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  • __________________ begin over warm ocean water. These can cause localized _____________.
    Blizzards / snow
    Tsunamis / floods
    Hurricanes / floods
    Droughts / windy days
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  • A ______________ is a very long period of time with dry weather.
    drought
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  • The __________________ era was the age of the dinosaurs, and the ________________ era was the rise of mammals.
    Paleozoic / Cenozoic
    Cenozoic / Mesozoic
    Precambrian / Paleozoic
    Mesozoic / Cenozoic
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  • Which layer of rock can the OLDEST fossils be found?
    bottom layer
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  • Which layer of rock can the YOUNGEST fossils be found?
    top layer
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  • What causes a tsunami?
    floods
    an earthquake that occurs underwater
    warm ocean water
    dry weather over a long period of time
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  • What is a tornado?
    a storm with high winds and lots of snow
    a storm that forms over warm ocean water
    dry weather over a long period of time
    a violently rotating column of air
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  • What is a hurricane?
    a violently rotating column of air
    a storm that forms over warm ocean water
    dry weather over a long period of time
    a storm with high winds and lots of snow
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