Final Exam Trivia!!

1
Final Exam Trivia!!
2

• The Earths movement around the sun is called
• revolution

3

• Position A, when the earth is farthest from the
  sun is called
• Aphelion

4

• Summer in the northern hemisphere is at location
• A

5

• What is rotation?
• The movement of the earth around its axis.

6

• The autumn equinox happens at position
• B

7

• Explain why Earth has seasons.
• The tilt of the Earth changes the rays of the sun
  hitting the Earth from direct to indirect at
  different times of the year.

8

• The Full moon is found at letter
• C

9

• The waning moon is shown by letters
• C-A

10

• The moon shape shown between letters B and C or
  letters C and D is
• Gibbous

11

• People on Earth within the umbra experience a
• Total solar eclipse

12

• What is a penumbra?
• The outer shadow where sunlight is only partially
  blocked.

13

• What is a supernova?
• The explosion of a massive star.

14

• A Low mass star can only end as
• A black dwarf

15

• Agenda

• Objectives

• POD
• Finish final exam review

• Prepare for Final Exam on Thursday!

16
POD 5/28/13

• Write a letter to next years classes.
• Include information you wish youd been told at
  the beginning of the year to help you be
  successful in this class.

17

• All stars begin as a
• nebula

18

• How does a black hole form?
• The core of the star becomes so dense it
  collapses in upon itself.

19

• The diagram below is called
• An H-R diagram

20

• What trend is shown by main sequence stars?
• As temperature increases, magnitude increases

21

• What type of star has a temperature of 3,000
  degrees and a magnitude of -8
• Supergiant

22

• What type of star has a temperature of 4,500
  degrees and a magnitude of 6?
• Main sequence

23

• The layer of the sun labeled D, where hot gases
  rise and cool gases sink is called
• The convective zone

24

• The core of the sun is shown by letter(s)
• AC

25

• The layer labeled C, that can be seen from Earth,
  is the
• photosphere

26

• The layer of the sun that can only be seen during
  a solar eclipse is called
• The corona

27

• The radiative layer of the sun is shown by
  letter(s)
• AB

28

• How did Copernicus change the idea of the
  universe?
• Made it heliocentric (centered around the sun)
  instead of geocentric (centered around the earth)

29

• What is Keplers first law?
• The path of a planets orbit around the sun is an
  ellipse.

30

• Describe a terrestrial planet.
• Rock based, metal cores, few moons, and no rings.

31

• Describe a Jovian planet.
• Larger planets, thick gaseous atmospheres, frozen
  core, rings.

32

• Pluto is now a
• Dwarf planet

33

• In what climate is Illinois found?
• Temperate

34

• What climate is Africa mostly?
• Arid

35

• Letter B are _____________ clouds
• Cumulonimbus

36

• A cumulus cloud is shown by letter
• D

37

• Letter A are
• Cirrus clouds

38

• Explain how clouds form.
• Water vapor cools past its dew point.

39

• What type of front is depicted by the symbol
  below.
• Cold front

40

• Draw the symbol for an occluded front.

41

• The follows show the symbol for _______________.
• Stationary front

42

• The eye of a hurricane is
• Calm weather

43

• The three stages of thunderstorms life cycle
  are
• Cumulus, mature, and dissipating.

44

• What is humidity?
• A measure of the amount of water in the air.

45

• What is the relative humidity of wet bulb at 45
  degrees and a dry bulb at 35?
• 10

46

• In what direction does the N. equatorial current
  flow?
• west

47

• What direction does the California current flow?
• South

48

• What zone is found at 1600m?
• Bathyal

49

• The deepest point in the ocean is found in which
  zone?
• Hadal

50

• In which layer would you find water that is 50
  degrees?
• Thermocline

51

• In which layer would you be at 10000 ft?
• Deep water layer

52

• What is the trend shown in the thermocline
• Water temperature drops quickly with water depth

53

• Letter C is
• A trench

54

• A mid-ocean ridge is represented by letter
• B

55

• A volcanic ocean arc is represented by letter
• D

56

• Define crest.
• The highest point of a wave.

57

• When do spring tides happen?
• When the sun and moon are aligned.