Practice Flashcards: GED and HiSET science — earth and space science | Zestly

Question 1

Cause of seasons

Accepted Answer

The tilt of the Earth's axis as it orbits the Sun.

Question 2

Moon phases cause

Accepted Answer

The changing relative positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun.

Question 3

Cause of tides

Accepted Answer

The gravitational pull of the moon on Earth's oceans.

Question 4

Convergent plate boundary

Question 5

Weathering

Question 6

Erosion

Question 7

Weather vs. Climate

Question 8

Greenhouse effect

Question 9

Law of Superposition

Question 10

Inner vs. outer planets

Question 11

Renewable resource

Question 12

Rock cycle