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Mining is a factor that affects the shape of Florida. Which two products contain materials that are mined in the state?

A
pencils and rock salt
B
rock salt and bricks
C
bricks and plastics
D
plastics and pencils
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The diagram illustrates the water cycle.

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A
Water cycles from a nonliving to a living part of the environment.
B
Water changes from a liquid to a gas.
C
Water changes from a gas to a liquid.
D
Water cycles from a living to a nonliving part of the environment.
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The image shows landforms in Monument Valley, Utah.

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A
folds, strike-slip faults, and anticlines
B
anticlines, synclines, and folds
C
synclines, normal faults, and strike-slip faults
D
normal faults, folds, and anticlines
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Chris drew a diagram to compare the ways in which different organisms obtain nitrogen.

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A
breathe in from atmosphere
B
produce themselves
C
eat other organisms
D
absorb from soil
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Which three are formed due to compression?

A
syncline, normal fault, and strike-slip fault
B
anticline, syncline, and reverse fault
C
normal fault, anticline, and strike-slip fault
D
reverse fault, strike-slip fault, and syncline
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Note the locations of Kansas, Florida, Brazil, Bolivia, and Uruguay on the map.

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A
Bolivia
B
Brazil
C
Kansas
D
Uruguay
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Gina and her friends postponed their trip to the movies because a thunderstorm was brewing. Gina helped her mother with the laundry, Christopher decided to follow the updates about the thunderstorm on his computer, Rodney took a shower, and Pablo read a book in his room.

A
Gina
B
Christopher
C
Rodney
D
Pablo
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Which explanation provides support for continental drift theory?

A
Dinosaurs lived on many continents.
B
Coal fields match up across continents.
C
Tropical plant fossils were found in warm areas.
D
Mountains formed where Earth cooled and shrank.
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The cryosphere is part of which sphere of the Earth system?

A
atmosphere
B
biosphere
C
geosphere
D
hydrosphere
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When a volcano erupts, tiny particles from which of Earth’s spheres are released into the air?

A
atmosphere
B
biosphere
C
geosphere
D
hydrosphere

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