ESCI2111 Earth Science
ESCI2111 Earth Science
ESCI2111 Earth Science
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This is the stage when clumps of gas collapsed enough to form the very first stars and
galaxies.
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a.
Inflation
b.
Recombination
c.
Singularity
d.
Dark Ages
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The term 'cosmos' is derived from the Greek word 'kosmos' which means _________________.
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a.
the world
b.
the sky
c.
the space
d.
the unknown
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He proposed that the universe began from a single primordial atom.
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a.
Galileo Galilei
b.
George Lemaitre
c.
Cicero
d.
Aristotle
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This termed to as the infinitely tiny, hot, and dense point where the universe started.
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a.
Primordial Soup
b.
Proton
c.
Electron
d.
Singularity
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The process of rapid expansion -about a billionth of a trillionth of a second, creating what
we now call space.
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a.
Radiation
b.
Recombination
c.
Expansion
d.
Inflation
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This theory states that the universe has no beginning and no ending.
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a.
Nebular Hypothesis
b.
Big Bang Theory
c.
Protoplanetary Hypothesis
d.
Steady State Theory
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It is the best-supported theory on the origin of the universe.
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a.
Nebular Hypothesis
b.
Big Bang Theory
c.
Steady State Theory
d.
Protoplanetary Hypothesis
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The word 'universe' is derived from the Latin word 'Universum' which was used by the
Roman statesman named __________________.
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a.
Plato
b.
Cicero
c.
Aristotle
d.
Socrates
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It took how many years before the universe started to cool down enough for the protons,
neutrons, and electrons to bind together to form neutral Hydrogen and Helium?
Select one:
a.
380,000 years
b.
83,000 years
c.
38,000 years
d.
830,000 years
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This shows the leftover radiation of the ancient universe.
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a.
Cosmic Microwave Background
b.
Steady State
c.
Singularity
d.
Primordial Soup
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Q1 Written Work 1
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This layer of the atmosphere is where meteors burn up.
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a.
mesosphere
b.
stratosphere
c.
exosphere
d.
troposphere
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Which layer of the Earth is molten or in liquid form?
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a.
Outer Core
b.
Mantle
c.
Crust
d.
Inner Core
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The earth's water is how many percents of the earth's surface?
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a.
97%
b.
50%
c.
71%
d.
35%
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The sphere for water is termed to as ____________.
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a.
hydrosphere
b.
lithosphere
c.
atmosphere
d.
biosphere
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The layer of the atmosphere where weather occurrences take place is _____________________.
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a.
troposphere
b.
stratosphere
c.
thermosphere
d.
thermosphere
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This layer of the lithosphere is divided as continental and oceanic.
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a.
crust
b.
outer core
c.
inner core
d.
mantle
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This subsystem is the sphere of the land or solid part of the earth.
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a.
atmosphere
b.
lithosphere
c.
biosphere
d.
hydrosphere
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The atmosphere is comprised mainly of Nitrogen. How many percents of the atmosphere is
Nitrogen?
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a.
78%
b.
50%
c.
1%
d.
21%
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Which layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
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a.
thermosphere
b.
stratosphere
c.
exosphere
d.
troposphere
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The sphere for life is termed to as __________.
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a.
Hydrosphere
b.
Lithosphere
c.
Biosphere
d.
Atmosphere
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Q1 Performance Task 2
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Rocks are made from a mixture of different minerals; these are solid chemical compounds
that occur naturally on Earth.
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True
False
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Below the surface of the Earth, molten rock is called lava.
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False
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When erupted above the ground, usually through volcanoes, molten rocks are called lava.
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False
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Metamorphic rocks are those that have been transformed by pressure and heat but that has
not actually melted.
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True
False
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Minerals that are of known location, quantity, and quality or existence and known based on
direct evidence and measurements are classified as "Reserves."
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True
False
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Highly erodible hills of rubble left by area strip mining is called spoil banks.
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False
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Minerals are "Naturally occurring" which means that people did not make it.
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False
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The process of breaking down of rocks by means of water, ice, wind, plants, and animals is
called erosion.
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Minerals should be naturally occurring, solid, made up of definite chemical composition,
and organic.
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False
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Igneous rocks are made up of small fragments of rocks torn from preexisting hard rocks and
transported into seas ancient and modern.
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True
False