Which of the following is a condition that helps minerals form? (1 point)

Responses

height of mountains
height of mountains

amount of oxygen
amount of oxygen

the temperature
the temperature

density of the water

the temperature

Why is solar energy unevenly distributed throughout the world? (1 point)

Responses

The amount of sunlight a place receives depends on the speed of wind there.
The amount of sunlight a place receives depends on the speed of wind there.

The amount of sunlight a place receives depends on its location on earth and the season.
The amount of sunlight a place receives depends on its location on earth and the season.

The amount of sunlight a place receives depends on the oil and minerals found there.
The amount of sunlight a place receives depends on the oil and minerals found there.

The amount of sunlight a place receives depends on the number of trees there are.

The amount of sunlight a place receives depends on its location on earth and the season.

Why do people create lakes in places that do not have any naturally occurring water bodies? (1 point)

Responses

to make freshwater easily accessible
to make freshwater easily accessible

to make a place more beautiful
to make a place more beautiful

to make oil from dead animals and plants in the water
to make oil from dead animals and plants in the water

to make the right conditions for minerals to form

to make freshwater easily accessible

Fossil fuels form in sedimentary rocks when____________

Fossil fuels form in sedimentary rocks when organic matter is subjected to high pressure and temperatures over millions of years.

What are the three main fossil fuels?(1 point)

Responses

Coal, oil, and bioenergy.
Coal, oil, and bioenergy.

Coal, oil, and wood.
Coal, oil, and wood.

Electricity, gasoline, and petroleum.
Electricity, gasoline, and petroleum.

Coal, oil, and natural gas.

Coal, oil, and natural gas.

The late 1400s through the early 1600s was a time of exploration and early settlement of several European colonies. Each European country had different reasons for their exploration and settlement, but all encountered Native Americans during their exploration, growth, and development. Write a paragraph that compares and contrasts the relationships of the Native Americans with at least two of the European groups. Those groups include the Spanish, French, Dutch, and English. Using all four groups are not necessary for full credit.

(4 points)