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Natural Phenomena and Processes

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of natural phenomena and processes.
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Which of the following is a natural phenomenon?

  1. A rainbow

  2. A thunderstorm

  3. A solar eclipse

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A rainbow, a thunderstorm, and a solar eclipse are all natural phenomena.

What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas?

  1. Evaporation

  2. Condensation

  3. Precipitation

  4. Sublimation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Evaporation is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas.

What is the process by which water changes from a gas to a liquid?

  1. Evaporation

  2. Condensation

  3. Precipitation

  4. Sublimation


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Condensation is the process by which water changes from a gas to a liquid.

What is the process by which water falls from the sky?

  1. Evaporation

  2. Condensation

  3. Precipitation

  4. Sublimation


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Precipitation is the process by which water falls from the sky.

What is the process by which a solid changes directly to a gas without passing through the liquid phase?

  1. Evaporation

  2. Condensation

  3. Precipitation

  4. Sublimation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sublimation is the process by which a solid changes directly to a gas without passing through the liquid phase.

What is the process by which a gas changes directly to a solid without passing through the liquid phase?

  1. Deposition

  2. Condensation

  3. Precipitation

  4. Sublimation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Deposition is the process by which a gas changes directly to a solid without passing through the liquid phase.

What is the process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces?

  1. Weathering

  2. Erosion

  3. Deposition

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Weathering, erosion, and deposition are all processes by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces.

What is the process by which soil is carried away from one place to another?

  1. Weathering

  2. Erosion

  3. Deposition

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Erosion is the process by which soil is carried away from one place to another.

What is the process by which soil is deposited in a new location?

  1. Weathering

  2. Erosion

  3. Deposition

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Deposition is the process by which soil is deposited in a new location.

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

  1. Photosynthesis

  2. Cellular respiration

  3. Fermentation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.

What is the process by which animals convert food into energy?

  1. Photosynthesis

  2. Cellular respiration

  3. Fermentation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Cellular respiration is the process by which animals convert food into energy.

What is the process by which yeast converts sugar into alcohol?

  1. Photosynthesis

  2. Cellular respiration

  3. Fermentation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Fermentation is the process by which yeast converts sugar into alcohol.

What is the process by which rocks are formed?

  1. Weathering

  2. Erosion

  3. Deposition

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Weathering, erosion, and deposition are all processes by which rocks are formed.

What is the process by which mountains are formed?

  1. Folding

  2. Faulting

  3. Volcanism

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Folding, faulting, and volcanism are all processes by which mountains are formed.

What is the process by which valleys are formed?

  1. Weathering

  2. Erosion

  3. Deposition

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Weathering, erosion, and deposition are all processes by which valleys are formed.

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