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your answers for the questions in Part B–2 and Part C in your separate answer booklet. Be sure to fill in the heading on the front of your answer booklet. All answers in your answer booklet should be written in pen, except for graphs and drawings, which should be done in pencil. When you have completed the examination, you must sign the declaration printed on your separate answer sheet, indicating that you had no unlawful knowledge of the questions or answers prior to the examination and that you have neither given nor received assistance in answering any of the questions during the examination. Your answer sheet and answer booklet cannot be accepted if you fail to sign this declaration. Notice A four-function or scientific calculator and a copy of the 2011 Edition Reference Tables for Physical Setting/Earth Science must be available for you to use while taking this examination. DO NOT OPEN THIS EXAMINATION BOOKLET UNTIL THE SIGNAL IS GIVEN. DO NOT START THIS EXAMINATION UNTIL THE SIGNAL IS GIVEN. P.S./EARTH SCIENCE P.S./E. Sci. – Aug. ’22 3 [OVER]
2 (4) The star Vega hasand an average surface temperature are more dense thangreater that of mass the Sun. Which type of star is Vega? of 10,000 K and has a luminosity 70 times greater Part A 2 (1) Thesupergiant star hasSun. an average surface temperature (3)type white thatVega of the Which of dwarf star is Vega? Part A 2 than The star Vega has an average surface temperature of 10,000 K and has a luminosity 70 sequence times greater (2) giant (4) main supergiant (3) white dwarfgreater Answer all questions in (1) this part. of 10,000 K and has a Which luminosity 70 times than that of the Sun. type of star is Vega? Answer all questions in(2) thisgiant part. (4) main sequence than that of the Sun. Which type of dwarf star is Vega? (1) supergiant (3) white Directions (1–35): For each statement or question, choose the word or expression that, of those given,atbest 3 The diagram below represents the Moon one (1) supergiant (3) white dwarf statement or question, choose the word or expression that, of those given, best Directions Fororeach (2) giant (4) main sequence completes the (1–35): statement answers the question. Some questions may require the use of the 2011 Edition position in its orbit around Earth. 3 The diagram below represents the 2011 MoonEdition at one (2) giant main sequence completes the statement or answers the question. Some questions may on require the use(4)of the Reference Tables for Physical Setting/Earth Science. Record your answers your separate answer sheet. position in on its your orbit separate around Earth. Reference Tables for Physical Setting/Earth Science. Record your answers answer sheet. 3 The diagram below represents the Moon at one 1 Compared to the masses and densities of 43 The diagram below represents The diagram represents thelatitudes Moon at and one position in its below orbit around Earth. 1 terrestrial Comparedplanets, to theJovian masses andhave densities of 4 longitudes The diagram below represents planets on orbit Earth. Locations and B and are position in its around Earth. Alatitudes terrestrial planets, Jovian planets have longitudes on Earth. Locations A and B are surface locations. (1) less mass and are less dense surface locations. (1) less less mass mass and and are are more less dense (2) dense North 75 Sun’s (2) greater less mass andand are are more (3) mass lessdense dense Pole 75 rays (3) greater greater mass mass and and are are more less dense North 60 (4) dense Sun’s Pole 60 (4) greater mass and are more dense rays North 45 Sun’s A Pole North 45 2 The star Vega has an average surface temperature Sun’s rays A Pole 2 of The star Vega has an average surface temperature 10,000 K and has a luminosity 70 times greater rays of 10,000 K and has a luminosity 70 times greater 30 than that of the Sun. Which type of star is Vega? 30 than that of the Sun. Which type of star is Vega? (1) supergiant (3) white dwarf B (1) giant supergiant (3) main whitesequence dwarf (Not drawn to scale) (2) (4) 15 B 15 90 (2) giant (4) main sequence 15 15 0 (Not drawn to scale) 90 75 15 60 0 30 45 Which75 diagram represents the phase of the Moon 15 0 60 (Not drawn to45 scale) 30 as viewed by an observer0 in New York State when 3 The diagram below represents the Moon at one 3 position The diagram represents the Moon at one in its below orbit around Earth. position in its orbit around Earth. P.S./E. Sci. – Aug. ’22 North Pole North Sun’s Sun’s rays 4 Which(Not diagram represents drawn to scale) the phase of the Moon the Moon is located at 15 the position shown? as viewed by an observer in New York State when 15 Which diagram represents phaseshown? of the Moon the Moon is located at30 the the position Which diagram phase the Moon as viewed by an represents observer New YorkofState when 30 inthe as an observer inposition New York State when theviewed Moon by is located at the shown? the Moon located at the position The solar is time difference betweenshown? location A ( 3 ) location ( 4 )A ( 2 ) ( 1 ) The solar time difference between and location B is and location B is ( 2 ) 3) (4) (1)( 51 )hours (3) 3 (hours
(2) 2 hours Record your answers on your separate answer sheet. f e r ? e 5 The constellation Orion can be observed from New York State in the night sky during winter, but it can not be observed in the night sky during summer due to (1) Earth’s rotation on its axis (2) Earth’s revolution around the Sun (3) Orion’s rotation on its axis (4) Orion’s revolution around Earth 4 The diagram below represents latitudes and longitudes on Earth. Locations A and B are surface locations. 75 (Not drawn to scale) 60 Which diagram represents the phase of the Moon 45 A by an observer as viewed in New York State when the Moon is located at the position shown? 30 90 ( 175 ) P.S./E. Sci.–Aug. ’22 60 (2) 45 B 15 0 (3) 30 15 15 0 6 What is Earth’s approximate rate of movement along its orbit? (1) 1 per day (3) 15 per day (2) 1 per hour (4) 15 per hour (4) 15 (4) 6 hours [2] 30 The solar time difference between location A and location B is (1) 5 hours (3) 3 hours (2) 2 hours (4) 6 hours 5 The constellation Orion can be observed from New York State in the night sky during winter, but it can not be observed in the night sky during P.S./E. Sci. –due Aug. 5 summer to’22 [OVER]
7 The graph below shows the possible distances, in millions of kilometers, that a planet could be from a star in order to possibly support life as we know it (the Habitable Zone), based on the star’s surface temperature in Kelvin (K). The location of Earth has been plotted based on our Sun’s surface temperature of 5778 K. Surface Temperature of Star (K) 7,000 Habitable Zone of Main Sequence Stars Habitable Zone 6,000 Earth 5,000 4,000 3,000 0 75 150 225 300 375 450 525 600 Distance (million km) Which planet in our solar system would be in the Habitable Zone, if the Sun’s surface temperature was 4000 K? (1) Mercury (3) Mars (2) Venus (4) Jupiter 8 The map below shows the location of Chicxulub Crater, formed approximately 65 million years ago by an asteroid impact. P.S./E. Sci. – Aug. ’22 6
(2) Venus (4) Jupiter 8 The map below shows the location of Chicxulub Crater, formed approximately 65 million years ago by an asteroid impact. United States Mexico Gulf of Mexico Chicxulub Crater This impact crater has been most closely linked to (1) meteor showers (3) the eccentricity of Earth’s orbit (2) worldwide mass extinctions (4) the formation of the Gulf of Mexico P.S./E. Sci.–Aug. ’22 P.S./E. Sci. – Aug. ’22 [3] [OVER] 7 [OVER]
9 9 9 The weather map below shows isobars that are labeled in millibars (mb). Three isobars are labeled X, Y, The Z. weather map below shows isobars that are labeled in millibars (mb). Three isobars are labeled X, Y, and The weather map below shows isobars that are labeled in millibars (mb). Three isobars are labeled X, Y, and Z. and Z. H H H X X X 1008 1008 1008 1024 1024 1024 1020 1020 1020 L L L 1012 1012 1012 1012 1012 1012 L L L Y Y Y L L L 1008 1008 1008 1004 1004 1004 1000 1000 1000 1004 1004 1004 Z Z Z 1008 1008 1008 1012 1012 1012 What are the values for the isobars labeled X, Y, and Z? What the mb; values the mb; isobars X, Y, and(3)Z?X 1010 mb; Y 1024 mb; Z 1000 mb (1) X are 1012 Y for 1016 Z labeled 1000 mb What are the values for the isobars labeled X, Y, and Z? (1) X 1012 mb; Y 1016 mb; Z 1000 mb (3) X X 1012 1010 mb; Y Y 1024 1024 mb; Z Z 1008 1000 mb (2) (4) (1) X X 1010 1012 mb; mb; Y Y 1016 1016 mb; mb; Z Z 1008 1000 mb mb (3) X 1010 mb; mb; Y 1024 mb; mb; Z 1000 mb mb (2) X 1010 mb; Y 1016 mb; Z 1008 mb (4) X 1012 mb; Y 1024 mb; Z 1008 mb (2) Sci. X – 1010 mb; P.S./E. Aug. ’22Y 1016 mb; Z 1008 mb 8(4) X 1012 mb; Y 1024 mb; Z 1008 mb 10 Which cross section best represents the general atmospheric circulation over the North Pole?
(2) X 1010 mb; Y 1016 mb; Z 1008 mb (4) X 1012 mb; Y 1024 mb; Z 1008 mb 10 Which cross section best represents the general atmospheric circulation over the North Pole? North Pole North Pole North Pole North Pole (1) (2) (3) (4) GO RIGHT ON TO THE NEXT PAGE P.S./E. Sci.–Aug. ’22 P.S./E. Sci. – Aug. ’22 [4] 9 [OVER]
11 The map below shows the most likely positions and speeds of the polar front jet stream in summer and in winter. The Atmosphere, 7th ed., Lutgens and Tarbuck, p. 174 (Fig. 7-11) In winter, the polar front jet stream has a more southerly path with winds traveling at speeds that are Question 11 is continued on the next page. generally (1) Sci. less –than in’22 summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun P.S./E. Aug. 10 (2) less than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts toward the Sun
The Atmosphere, 7th ed., Lutgens and Tarbuck, p. 174 (Fig. 7-11) Question 11 continued In winter, the polar front jet stream has a more southerly path with winds traveling at speeds that are generally (1) less than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun (2) less than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts toward the Sun (3) greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts away from the Sun (4) greater than in summer, and Earth’s Northern Hemisphere tilts toward the Sun 12 Equal areas of which surface will typically absorb the greatest amount of insolation? Smooth White Marble Tile Rough White Marble Gravel Smooth Black Marble Tile Rough Black Marble Gravel (1) (2) (3) (4) P.S./E. Sci.–Aug. ’22 [5] [OVER] P.S./E. Sci. – Aug. ’22 11 [OVER]
13 At a location in the Northern Hemisphere, a camera was placed outside at night with the lens pointing at a group of stars. The shutter was left open for a few hours, resulting in the photograph of star trails shown below. Source: https://www.leyetscapes.com/edu/ 13 At a location in the Northern Hemisphere, a how-to-shoot-star-trails.html camera was placed outside at night with the lens pointing at aname groupofofthe stars. shutter What is the starThe in the centerwas of left the open for a few hours, resulting thetrail? photograph photograph that did not leave ainstar of trails shown below.(3) the Sun (1)star Betelgeuse (2) Polaris 14 Outgassing of water P.S./E. Sci. – Aug. ’22 (4) Sirius vapor, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen initially formed Earth’s early (2) Polaris (4) Sirius 14 Outgassing of water vapor, carbon dioxide, and 14 nitrogen Outgassing of water vapor, carbon dioxide, and initially formed Earth’s early 17 nitrogen From September 1 vapor, to June 1, early thedioxide, numberand of 14 Outgassing of water carbon initially formed Earth’s (1) lithosphere (3) asthenosphere daylight initially hours observed each day in New York nitrogen formed Earth’s early (1) lithosphere (3) asthenosphere (2) hydrosphere (4) atmosphere State will (1) (3) (2) lithosphere hydrosphere (4) asthenosphere atmosphere (1) decrease, only (2) hydrosphere (4) atmosphere 15 Which type of electromagnetic radiation listed (2) increase, only 15 below Which type electromagnetic radiation listed has theofthen longest wavelength? (3) decrease, increase 15 Which type electromagnetic radiation listed below has theoflongest wavelength? (1) infrared (3) red (4) increase, then decrease below has the longest wavelength?visible light (1) (3) violet red visible light (2) infrared ultraviolet (4) visible light (1) infrared (3) red visible light (2) ultraviolet (4) violet visible light 18 (2) Which map best shows (4) theviolet inferred positions ultraviolet visible light 16 When major volcanicbetween eruptions send large of Earth’s landmasses the Alleghenian 16 When volcanic eruptions sendAtlantic large amounts of ash and dustopening into the orogenymajor and the initial of atmosphere, the 16 amounts When major volcanic eruptions send large and dust into the become atmosphere, worldwide temperatures usually Ocean? ofairash amounts ofairash and dust into the become atmosphere, worldwide temperatures usually (1) warmer, because the atmosphere is less worldwide air temperatures usually become (1) transparent warmer, because the atmosphere is less (1) transparent warmer, because the atmosphere is less (2) warmer, because the atmosphere is more (2) transparent warmer, because the atmosphere is more transparent (2) transparent warmer, because the atmosphere is more (3) cooler, because the atmosphere is less ) (3) transparent cooler,( 1because the atmosphere( 3is)less transparent (3) transparent cooler, because the atmosphere is less (4) cooler, because the atmosphere is more (4) transparent cooler, because the atmosphere is more transparent (4) transparent cooler, because the atmosphere is more P.S./E. Sci.–Aug. ’22 [6] transparent 17 Sci.–Aug. From September 1 to June 1, the number of [6] P.S./E. ’22 daylight P.S./E. Sci.–Aug. ’22 hours observed each day in New York [6] State will( 2 ) (4) (1) decrease, only (2) increase, only decrease, increase produced oceanic 19 (3) In the past, then cyanobacteria (4) increase, then decrease oxygen that combined with iron in seawater to form iron oxide layers on ocean floors. These iron 12 oxide layers were formed during the 18 Which map best shows the inferred positions
u/ ml e d d (2) Early Carboniferous (4) Late Carboniferious (4) hydrosphere increase, then decrease (2) (4) atmosphere 18 Which type map of best shows the inferred positions 15 electromagnetic radiation listed of Earth’s landmasses between the Alleghenian below has the longest wavelength? orogeny and the initial opening of the light Atlantic (1) infrared (3) red visible Ocean? (2) ultraviolet (4) violet visible light 20 Which group of organisms are found only as fossils today? (1) vascular plants (3) brachiopods (2) nautiloids (4) placoderm fish 16 When major volcanic eruptions send large amounts of ash and dust into the atmosphere, worldwide air temperatures usually become ( 1 because ) ( 3 )is less (1) warmer, the atmosphere transparent (2) warmer, because the atmosphere is more transparent (3) cooler, because the atmosphere is less transparent (4) cooler, the atmosphere ( 2because ) ( 4is)more transparent 21 Compared to the granitic continental crust, the basaltic oceanic crust is (1) thinner and less dense (2) thinner and more dense (3) thicker and less dense (4) thicker and more dense P.S./E. Sci.–Aug. ’22 [6] 19 In the past, cyanobacteria produced oceanic oxygen that combined with iron in seawater to form iron oxide layers on ocean floors. These iron oxide layers were formed during the (1) Early Archean (3) Late Archean (2) Early Carboniferous (4) Late Carboniferious 20 Which group of organisms are found only as fossils today? (1) vascular plants (3) brachiopods (2) Sci. nautiloids (4) placoderm fish P.S./E. – Aug. ’22 13 [OVER]
22 Which table correctly matches the layers of Earth’s interior with the appropriate description? Earth’s Layer Description Earth’s Layer Description Lithosphere Lowest density and rigid Lithosphere Lowest density and rigid Mantle Partial melting and convection currents in upper region Mantle Partial melting and convection currents in upper region Outer Core Completely liquid Inner Core Highest pressure, composed of iron and nickel Outer Core Highest pressure, composed of iron and nickel Inner Core Completely liquid (1) (3) Earth’s Layer Description Earth’s Layer Description Lithosphere Partial melting and convection currents in upper region Lithosphere Lowest density and rigid Mantle Lowest density and rigid Mantle Completely liquid Outer Core Completely liquid Outer Core Partial melting and convection currents in upper region Inner Core Highest pressure, composed of iron and nickel Inner Core Highest pressure, composed of iron and nickel (2) (4) 23 The map below shows a tectonic plate boundary in the Atlantic Ocean between South America and Africa. Letters A, B, C, and D represent locations on Earth’s surface. P.S./E. Sci. – Aug. ’22 14
(2) (4) 23 The map below shows a tectonic plate boundary in the Atlantic Ocean between South America and Africa. Letters A, B, C, and D represent locations on Earth’s surface. bean Caribate Pl B D Ridge A C Mid-Atlantic u-Chile Tre nch er P South American Plate African Plate The most recently formed oceanic crust would be located closest to location (1) A (3) C (2) B (4) D P.S./E. Sci.–Aug. ’22 [7] [OVER] P.S./E. Sci. – Aug. ’22 15 [OVER]
24 Most of the tectonic plate boundaries of the 24Scotia Most Plate of the aretectonic classifiedplate as boundaries of the Scotia Plate are classified as boundaries of the 24 Most of tectonic 24(1) Most of the theboundaries tectonic plate plate boundaries of the transform with the plates moving Scotia Plate are classifi ed as (1) boundaries with Scotia are classifieddirection as the plates moving intransform a Plate relative east–west in a relative east–west with direction (1) transform boundaries the plates moving (2) (1)transform transformboundaries boundarieswith withthe theplates platesmoving moving a relative east–west direction (2)inin transform boundaries with the plates moving direction ina arelative relativenorth–south east–west direction in a relative north–south direction (2) transform boundaries with the plates moving (3) (2)divergent transformboundaries boundarieswith withthe theplates platesmoving moving a relative north–south direction (3)inin divergent boundaries with the plates moving direction ina arelative relativeeast–west north–south direction in a relative east–west direction (3) divergent boundaries with the plates moving (4) (3)divergent divergentboundaries boundarieswith withthe theplates platesmoving moving a relative east–west direction (4)inin divergent boundaries with the plates moving direction ina arelative relativenorth–south east–west direction in a relative north–south direction (4) divergent boundaries with (4) divergent boundaries with the the plates plates moving moving in a relative north–south direction in a relative north–south direction 25 The diagram below represents a stream drainage 25pattern. The diagram below represents a stream drainage pattern. 25 25 The The diagram diagram below below represents represents aa stream stream drainage drainage pattern. pattern. This stream drainage pattern is most likely a This result streamofdrainage pattern is most likely a direct the direct result of the This stream pattern is most likely This streamofdrainage drainage pattern is sea most likely aa (1) elevation the bedrock above level direct result of (1) elevation ofthe the bedrock above sea level direct result of the (2) type of fossils in the bedrock (1) elevation of above (2) type fossils in bedrock the bedrock (1)age elevation of the the bedrock above sea sea level level (3) ofof the bedrock (2) type of fossils in the bedrock (3) age of the bedrock (2)underlying type of fossils in thestructure bedrock (4) bedrock (3) age of the bedrock (4) underlying bedrock structure (3) Sci. age –ofAug. the bedrock P.S./E. ’22 16 (4) underlying bedrock structure (4) underlying bedrock structure 26 Which New York State river generally flows 29 The block diagram below represents a portion 29ofThe block diagram belowand represents a portion a meandering stream the valley it has of a meandering stream and the valley itA.flhas 29 The block diagram below represents a portion produced. One landscape feature labeled Which York below State riverisgenerally ows 2926 The blockNew diagram represents a portion produced. One landscape feature is labeled A. of a meandering stream and the valley it has ofsouthward? a meandering stream and the valley it has produced. One landscape is produced. One A landscape feature feature is labeled labeled A. A. (1) Genesee (3) Niagara A (2) Hudson (4) St. Lawrence A A 27 The sediment deposited by a landslide is usually (1) sorted and layered (2) sorted and non-layered (3) unsorted and layered (4) unsorted and non-layered The landscape feature labeled A is best described 28The Which rock exhibits a bubbling reaction when as landscape feature labeled A is best described hydrochloric acid is placed onA it? as The landscape described The landscape feature feature labeled labeled A is is best best described (1) a delta (3) a water table as (1) rock gypsum (3) obsidian (1) a delta (3) a water table as a flood plain (2) (4) an escarpment (2)a limestone (4) slate (1) delta (3) table (2) fl ood plain (4) escarpment (1) a delta (3) aan a water water table (2) a fl ood plain (4) an escarpment (2) a flood plain (4) an escarpment 30P.S./E. The photograph below shows an elongated hill Sci.–Aug. ’22 30that Thewas photograph shows elongated hill [8] originally below deposited by aanglacier. that was originally deposited by a glacier. 30 30 The The photograph photograph below below shows shows an an elongated elongated hill hill that was originally deposited by a glacier. that was originally deposited by a glacier.
e g g g g (2) a flood plain 29 The block diagram below represents a portion of a meandering stream and the valley it has produced. One landscape feature is labeled A. (4) an escarpment 30 The photograph below shows an elongated hill that was originally deposited by a glacier. A This stream drainage pattern is most likely a direct result of the (1) elevation of the bedrock above sea level (2) type of fossils in the bedrock (3) age of the bedrock (4) underlying bedrock structure e a 26 Which New York State river generally flows southward? The landscape feature labeled A is best described (3) Niagara as(1) Genesee (2) Hudson (4) St. Lawrence (1) a delta (3) a water table (2) a flood plain (4) an escarpment 27 The sediment deposited by a landslide is usually (1) photograph sorted and layered 30 The below shows an elongated hill (2) sorted and non-layered that was originally deposited by a glacier. (3) unsorted and layered (4) unsorted and non-layered 28 Which rock exhibits a bubbling reaction when hydrochloric acid is placed on it? (1) rock gypsum (3) obsidian (2)Sci. limestone (4) slate P.S./E. – Aug. ’22 17 https://www.geocaching.com/ This landscape feature is identified as a (1) dune (3) drumlin (2) terminal moraine (4) outwash plain 31 Which particles most likely will be deposited first as the velocity of a stream carrying a mixture of particles decreases? (1) small, flat, low-density particles (2) small, round, low-density particles (3) large, flat, high-density particles (4) large, round, high-density particles [OVER]
32 The topographic map below shows elevations in feet. Line AB is a reference line. Elevation Elevation Elevation Elevation (ft) Elevation (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) Elevation Elevation Elevation Elevation (ft) Elevation (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) Elevation Elevation Elevation Elevation (ft) Elevation (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) Elevation Elevation Elevation Elevation (ft) Elevation (ft) (ft) (ft) (ft) 50 40 50 60 60 40 30 40 50 50 30 20 30 40 40 A 20 20 A 30 (2) A 30 P.S./E. Sci. ) 20 – Aug. ’22(( 2 2) 20 A B B B B 60 6060 60 60 30 3030 30 30 40 4040 40 40 20 2020 20 20 50 5050 50 50 32 The topographic map below shows elevations in feet. Line AB is a reference line. 32 The topographic map below shows elevations in feet. Line AB is a reference line. B 40 B B 4 A 400 Key A B A Key 40 Key B depression 4 0 A contour line depression Key depression A contour line Key contour line depression contour line depr
Physical Setting/Earth Science must be available for you to use while taking this examination. DO NOT OPEN THIS EXAMINATION BOOKLET UNTIL THE SIGNAL IS GIVEN. P.S./EARTH SCIENCE P.S./EARTH SCIENCE The University of the State of New York REGENTS HIGH SCHOOL EXAMINATION PHYSICAL SETTING EARTH SCIENCE Wednesday, August 17, 2022 — 8:30 to 11:30 a .
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