65.Which is MOST LIKELY to cause a hurricane? A. a distant tidal wave C. warm evaporated water from the ocean B. a deep underwater earthquake D. cold evaporating water from the ocean 66. At which ocean feature would the greatest amount of water pressure be exerted? Continental shelf Continental slope Abyssal plain D. Trench 67. Organic matter in soil is made from — A. weathered parent rock. C. acid rain B. decayed plants and animals. D. carbon dioxide. 68. The diagram shows layers of sedimentary rocks and examples of their fossils. Which layer contains the oldest fossils? A. 1 C. 3 B. 2 D. 4 ARE NO #69-73…. SKIP and start on #74 74.Tropical rain forests are being cut down to create farms and pastures, and to harvest trees for construction. What has this type deforestation increased? A. soil erosion B. soil moisture C. fertilizers D. microorganisms 75.Which type of rock is most likely to be formed by the cooling of magma underground? A. sandstone C. granite B. limestone D. 76.This intrusive igneous rock is dark in color and contains minerals that are high in iron and magnesium. Based on this information, what type of igneous rock is this? A. slate C. obsidian B. gabbro D. rhyolite 77. Humus, silt, clay, and sand are all parts of — A. soil. C. rocks B. fungi. D. plants 78. Students want to identify a rock in a nearby Which of the following properties would be most useful in identifying the unknown rock? A. Color C. mineral content B. Smell D. specific weight
65.Which is MOST LIKELY to cause a hurricane? A. a distant tidal wave C. warm evaporated water from the ocean B. a deep underwater earthquake D. cold evaporating water from the ocean 66. At which ocean feature would the greatest amount of water pressure be exerted? Continental shelf Continental slope Abyssal plain D. Trench 67. Organic matter in soil is made from — A. weathered parent rock. C. acid rain B. decayed plants and animals. D. carbon dioxide. 68. The diagram shows layers of sedimentary rocks and examples of their fossils. Which layer contains the oldest fossils? A. 1 C. 3 B. 2 D. 4 ARE NO #69-73…. SKIP and start on #74 74.Tropical rain forests are being cut down to create farms and pastures, and to harvest trees for construction. What has this type deforestation increased? A. soil erosion B. soil moisture C. fertilizers D. microorganisms 75.Which type of rock is most likely to be formed by the cooling of magma underground? A. sandstone C. granite B. limestone D. 76.This intrusive igneous rock is dark in color and contains minerals that are high in iron and magnesium. Based on this information, what type of igneous rock is this? A. slate C. obsidian B. gabbro D. rhyolite 77. Humus, silt, clay, and sand are all parts of — A. soil. C. rocks B. fungi. D. plants 78. Students want to identify a rock in a nearby Which of the following properties would be most useful in identifying the unknown rock? A. Color C. mineral content B. Smell D. specific weight
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