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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT SCIENCE 100 FINAL
EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -119 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The final stage in the evolution of a star like our Sun is a neutron star.
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False Question 2: After the center of a mature wave cyclone passes, you should expect ________.
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barometric pressure to rise
Question 3: ________ refers to the bright head of a comet.
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Coma
Question 4: Stars with a surface temperature 3000 K appear red in color.
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True
Question 5: Halite (sodium chloride) is the most abundant salt found in seawater.
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True
Question 6: An isobar is a line connecting places of equal humidity.
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False Question 7: Groins are constructed for the purpose of maintaining or widening beaches that are losing sand.
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True Question 8: A baymouth bar is a manmade feature designed to control wave erosion.
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False Question 9: Large impact craters and large, domal features (probably representing viscous Large impact craters and large, domal features (probably representing viscous lava flows) have been imaged on the surface of Venus.
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True Question 10: Although the Sun influences the tides, its effect is considerably less than the effect of the Moon.
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True Question 11: The Sun's surface has a grainy texture produced by numerous bright markings called ________.
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granules
Question 12: If stormy weather were approaching, the pressure tendency would probably be
________.
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falling
Question 13: A sea breeze usually originates during the ________.
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day and flows toward the land Question 14: Most of the United States is situated in which zone of prevailing winds?
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westerlies Question 15: As a result of global warming, a significant melting of glaciers is expected during the next century.
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True Question 16: The rapid change in temperature with depth in the ocean is called the pycnocline.
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False Question 17: The proportion of dissolved substances in seawater is expressed as 0/00, which is the same as ________.
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parts per thousand
Question 18: A tropical depression has stronger winds than a tropical storm.
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False
Question 19: When are upper air winds fastest?
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in winter
Question 20: A poleward-moving ocean current is ________.
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warm Question 21: Jupiter is the largest and most massive planet in the solar system.
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True
Question 22: The hottest main-sequence stars are also the most massive.
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True
Question 23: Which of the following is a tidal current?
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both flood and ebb tide
Question 24: The measure of a star's brightness is called its magnitude.
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True
Question 25: Fetch refers to ________.
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a large expanse of open water over which the wind blows and generates waves
Question 26: A cT air mass is ________.
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warm and dry Question 27: A rapid change in density with depth in the ocean is called the ________.
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pycnocline