question What is the phenomenon where a vibrating system or external force causes another system to oscillate with greater amplitude at a specific frequency

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What is the phenomenon where a vibrating system or external force causes another system to oscillate with greater amplitude at a specific frequency?

A. Resonance
B. Reflection
C. Diffraction
D. Refraction

Resonance occurs when a system is driven at its natural frequency, resulting in increased amplitude.

What is the name for a large, bowl-shaped depression in the Earth's surface, often caused by the impact of a meteorite?

A. Canyon
B. Plateau
C. Basin
D. Crater

In the water cycle, what is the term for the process by which water vapor is released from the surface of leaves into the atmosphere?

A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Transpiration
D. Precipitation

What is the name for the layer of loose, unconsolidated material covering the Earth's surface and consisting of mineral and organic particles?

A. Bedrock
B. Soil
C. Regolith
D. Sediment

What is the process of a substance changing from a gas to a liquid called?

A. Evaporation
B. Condensation
C. Sublimation
D. Deposition

Which element is found in abundance in the Earth's atmosphere?

A. Oxygen
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon
D. Hydrogen

What is the chemical symbol for helium?

A. He
B. H
C. Ha
D. Hy

Which of the following is a fossil fuel formed from the remains of ancient marine organisms?

A. Coal
B. Natural gas
C. Petroleum
D. Peat

What is the common name for sodium bicarbonate?

A. Baking Powder
B. Baking Soda
C. Table Salt
D. Citric Acid

What is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid?

A. HCl
B. H2SO4
C. NaOH
D. CH3COOH

What is the term for a sudden and violent shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates?

A. Erosion
B. Tsunami
C. Volcanism
D. Earthquake