HONORS EARTH TEST #1 REVIEW SHEET
NAME ____________
Date ____ hour ____
1. Describe the parts of a standard lab report and order them
Problem observations Hypothesis -
analysis-
Materials-
conclusion
Procedure -
errors-
2. Determine the dependent and independent variable from a hypothesis AND where they belong
on a graph.
Dependentindependent-
3. Determine when to use the following graph types:
LineBarPie4. Convert metric to metric (memorize ladder; write below:)
5. Convert metric to English or English to Metric (chart provided)
6. Use appropriate metric units for measurements. Write the closest English equivalent below:
m=
cm=
mm=
km=
L=
mL=
kg=
mg=
7. Read a metric ruler and a graduated cylinder. Draw diagrams below:
8. Describe advantages of the metric system vs. the English system
9. Describe how to measure density. Know the appropriate unis for density
10. Know important Honors Earth Science policies regarding:
binder
labs
textbook
make-up work
11. Describe why it is important to study Earth Science
12. Explain why the scientific method is difficult to use in the Earth Sciences. ( 2 reasons)
13. Explain the difference between a scientific law and a scientific theory. Be able to recognize
examples.
Practice metric problems:
1. An Olympic track event is 10,000 meters. How many miles is this?
2. If gasoline cost $1.34 per Liter what is the price per gallon?
3 535 ml = ? gallons
4. A Twix bar cost $1.70 for 2 ounces. A Starburst pack cost 79 cents for 58.7 grams. What is
the price of each candy per gram?
5. 35° C = ? ° F
6. The mass of a mineral is 10 ounces. The initial volume of the graduated cylinder is 50 mL
and the final volume (after the mineral is put in) is 56 mL. What is the density of the mineral in
g/mL?
7. If a person is 5 feet 2 inches tall, what is their height in meters?
8. 456 mm= ? m
Answers:
1. 6 miles
2. $5.09/gal or $5.15/gal
3. .139 gallons
4. Twix= $.03/g Starburst= $.013/g
5. 95 F
6. 46.7 g/mL
7. 1.55 m
8. .456
PRACTICE METRIC PROBLEMS
1. 66.2 dkm = ? cm
3.
5.
4 L = ? ml
2.
.854 kg = ? g
4. 35 miles/hour = ? km/hour
80 o F = ? oC
6. A half (.5) gallon of ice cream is how many milliliters?
(show your set up) Label your answer.
7. The average Spartan football player weighs 120 kilograms. How many pounds is this?
(show your set up) Label your answer.
8. Wilt Chamberlain is seven feet and four inches tall. How many meters tall is Wilt?
(show your set up) Label your answer.
9. Hershey’s chocolate bar is $1.30 for 10 ounces. Nestlé’s chocolate bar is $1.80 for 150
grams. What is the price per gram for each? (show set up)
10. If gasoline costs 83 cents per liter. What is the cost per gallon?
(show work) Label your answer
ANSWERS:
1. 66,200
2. 854
3. 4000
4. 56
5. 27
6. 1900
7. 264
8. 2.2
9. Hershey’s $.0046/g Nestlé’s $.012/g
10. $3.15/gal or $3.19/gal