Solar System
Stars
Geology
Earth & Minerals
Weather and Oceans
100

Solar System: What is the period of revolution for Mercury?

88 d

100

Life Cycles of Stars: What is the early stage of stars called?

Protostar/Star-forming Nebula

100

Province and Landscape Regions: What province is Long Island/Staten Island mainly a part of?

Atlantic Coastal Plain

100

Earth's Interior: What state of matter is the outer core?

liquid

100

Weather Map Symbols: What weather condition is represented by "*"?

Snow

200

Solar System: What celestial object has the largest equatorial diameter other than the Sun?

Juptier

200

Life Cycles of Stars: What is NOT a stage of massive stars?

Red Dwarf

200

Geologic History: What is the fossil name for letter J?

Iocrinus

200

Earth's Interior: What state of matter is the inner core?

solid

200

Weather Map Symbols: What shape represents cold fronts?

Triangles

300

Solar System: What is the eccentricity of orbit for the Dwarf Planet Pluto?

0.250

300

Electromagnetic Spectrum: What color from the visible spectrum has the LOWEST frequency?

red

300

Energy and Mineral Resources: Peat is located around what latitude line?

42-44° 

300

Mineral Identification: What mineral can easily be scratched with a fingernail and sometimes might have 3 cleavages?

Gypsum

300

Surface Ocean Currents: What temperature is the South Indian Current?

Warm

400

Solar System: What is Earth's axial tilt?

23.49° 

400

Nucleosynthesis: What occurs after a massive star finishes the Fe stage?

Core Collapse

400

Geology of New York State: The bedrock of the city Ithica is from what Period/Era?

Devonian

400

Radiometric Dating: What isotope has a 1.3 billion-year half-life?

Potassium-40

400

Surface Ocean Currents: What current is located along the eastern side of the North American continent?

Gulf Stream C.

500

Solar System: What celestial object is the most eccentric? (closest to 1)

Eris

500

H-R Diagram: Where is the Sun located on the diagram?

Main Sequence

500

Geologic History: The Alleghenian orogeny was caused by what?

by the collision of North America and Africa along the transform margin.

500

Bowen’s Reaction Series: What mineral has the lowest crystallization temperature from magma?

Quartz

500

Planetary Wind Belts in the Troposphere: What winds occur between 0° and 30°N?

Northeast Trades

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