The Origin and Evolution of the Earth Test

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Question 1
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How many moons are there in our solar system?

A
45

B
117

C
63

D
23

Solution

Our solar system consists of the sun (the star), 8 planets, 63 moons, millions of smaller bodies like asteroids and comets, and huge quantity of dust grains and gases.
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From 65 million years to the present times is __________.

A
Cainozoic Era

B
Mesozoic Era

C
Palaeozoic Era

D
Pre-Cambrian Era

Solution

Cainozoic from 65 million years to the present times

Mesozoic 65 - 245 Million Mammals

Palaeozoic 245 - 570 Million

Pre-Cambrian 570 - 4,800 Million
Question 3
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Water vapours and gases in the atmosphere were contributed by:

A
magnetism

B
seismic activities

C
volcanism

D
tectonic activity

Solution

Continuous volcanic eruptions contributed water vapour and gases to the atmosphere. As the earth cooled, the water vapour released started getting condensed.
Question 4
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Blue algae have been found in geological formations:

A
much older than some 4,000 million years.

B
much older than some 5,000 million years.

C
much older than some 2,000 million years.

D
much older than some 3,000 million years.

Solution

The microscopic structures closely related to the present form of blue algae have been found in geological formations much older than some 3,000 million years.
Question 5
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Which one of the following experts gave the Collision Hypothesis?

A
Immanuel Kant

B
Pierre Simon Marquis de Laplace

C
Neville Chamberlain

D
Sir James H. Jeans and Sir Harold Jeffreys

Solution

Collision Hypothesis: It was given by Sir James and Harold Jeffrey. According to this theory, a large nebula 'wandering in space came very close to a smaller nebula (Sun) and its huge upsurge of matter on the surface of a smaller nebula.
Question 6
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About how many years back did stars originated?

A
About 3 to 4 billion years before

B
About 5 to 6 billion years before

C
About 6 to 7 billion years before

D
About 4 to 5 billion years before

Solution

The formation of stars is believed to have taken place some 5-6 billion years ago.
Question 7
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The last phase in the evolution of the earth relates to the:

A
origin of life.

B
evolution of life.

C
Both of them

D
None of them

Solution

The last phase in the evolution of the earth relates to the origin and evolution of life.
Question 8
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The inner planets mean:

A
Planets between the sun and the earth.

B
Planets between the sun and the belt of asteroids.

C
Planets in gaseous state.

D
Planets without satellite(s).

Solution

Out of the eight planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are called as the inner planets as they lie between the sun and the belt of asteroids the other four planets are called the outer planets.
Question 9
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Fossils are:

A
remains of plants and animals in the rocks.

B
the old rocks.

C
the old books related to the origin of the earth.

D
the dust particles.

Solution

A fossil is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age.
Question 10
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The formation of the moon:

A
is an outcome of a ‘giant impact’

B
is an outcome of the ‘big bang’

C
is an outcome of the origin of life

D
All of them

Solution

It is now generally believed that the formation of the moon, as a satellite of the Earth, is an outcome of a ‘giant impact’ or what is described as “the big splat”.

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Question 1

45

117

63

23

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Question 2

Cainozoic Era

Mesozoic Era

Palaeozoic Era

Pre-Cambrian Era

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Question 3

magnetism

seismic activities

volcanism

tectonic activity

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Question 4

much older than some 4,000 million years.

much older than some 5,000 million years.

much older than some 2,000 million years.

much older than some 3,000 million years.

Solution

Question 5

Immanuel Kant

Pierre Simon Marquis de Laplace

Neville Chamberlain

Sir James H. Jeans and Sir Harold Jeffreys

Solution

Question 6

About 3 to 4 billion years before

About 5 to 6 billion years before

About 6 to 7 billion years before

About 4 to 5 billion years before

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Question 7

origin of life.

evolution of life.

Both of them

None of them

Solution

Question 8

Planets between the sun and the earth.

Planets between the sun and the belt of asteroids.

Planets in gaseous state.

Planets without satellite(s).

Solution

Question 9

remains of plants and animals in the rocks.

the old rocks.

the old books related to the origin of the earth.

the dust particles.

Solution

Question 10

is an outcome of a ‘giant impact’

is an outcome of the ‘big bang’

is an outcome of the origin of life

All of them

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