Dynamic Planet
Welcome to Dynamic Planet! In this event, participants will demonstrate an understanding of the large-scale processes affecting the structure of Earth’s crust.
The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules. You can find free online copies of the current rules for download on the 2024 Rules page of the Science Olympiad website. The official rules in the current Rules Manual take precedence. This event is generously supported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE).
RESOURCES & LINKS
- NOAA Resources for Dynamic Planet
- Rules Clarification Issued (09/14/23)
Science Olympiad Store Materials
- 2024 National Test Packet
- 2023 National Test Packet
- 2022 National Test Packet
- 2021 National Test Packet
- 2020 National Test Packet
PRACTICE PROBLEMS & TESTS
Current Topic Practice Tests
Coming soon!
Previous Topic Tests - Earth's Fresh Waters
- Practice Test, Answer Sheet & Answer Key - 2023 Beachwood High School Invitational
- Practice Test - 2023 Columbia University Invitational
- Practice Test - 2023 University of Michigan Invitational
- Practice Test - 2023 MIT Invitational
- Practice Test - 2023 Northmont Invitational
- Practice Test - 2023 Ohio State University Invitational
- Practice Test - 2023 Carolina Science Olympiad Invitational
- Practice Test - 2022 UT Austin Invitational
- Practice Test - 2022 Rickards Invitational
- Practice Test - 2022 Highlands Invitational
- Practice Test - 2022 BullSO Invitational
- Practice Test - 2022 National Invitational
- Practice Test - 2022 SOLVI Invitational
- Practice Test - 2022 MIT Invitational
- Practice Test - 2022 Northwestern Invitational
- Practice Test - 2022 UChicago Invitational
- Practice Test - 2021 UT Austin Invitational
- Practice Test - 2021 BirdSO Invitational
EVENT SUPERVISOR RESOURCES
In addition to the resources on the Event Supervisors page, Dynamic Planet Event Supervisors should be sure to use the following resources:
- Event Logistics Manual
CAREER CONNECTIONS
- NOAA - Student Opportunities
- CareerOneStop - Hydrologists Career Video
- STEMConnector - Saving the Planet is STEM (e-book)
- STEM Session on Weather