The waste and remains of plants and animals

The picture shows a river delta where the river is flowing into the ocean. How do river deltas change over time?

More and more sediments build up around the delta. The river develops more branches.

A landform created at the end of a river because of deposition

House built right on the beach can be destroyed. Why is it NOT a good idea to build a house right on the beach? A. waves could erode land surrounding the house B. it can be too hot at the beach C. sand could blow inside the house D. the sun's rays are too strong at the beach

A. waves could erode land surrounding the house

A large mound of wind blown sand

Weathering includes all of the following EXCEPT - A. water freezing in cracks of rocks B. plants roots pushing apart rocks C. glaciers carrying sediment down a mountain D. wind sandblasting a rock formation

C. glaciers carrying sediment down a mountain

Coal, oil, and natural gas are called fossil fuels. Which of the following BEST explains why they are given this name? A. they are found near petrified logs B. they form in bone-shaped patterns C. they remain at the surface of the Earth's crust D. they form from the remains of organisms

D. they form from the remains of organisms

The diagram above is an illustration of the water cycle. Which of the following BEST describes the role of the Sun in the water cycle? A. The Sun causes clouds to form rain B. The Sun causes evaporated water to form clouds C. The Sun causes water to evaporate from the oceans D. The Sun causes water to flow through rivers back to the ocean

C. The Sun causes water to evaporate from the oceans

Three examples of fossil fuels

Coal Oil (petroleum) Natural Gas

to cut back on the amount of trash we generate

to find new ways to use things that otherwise would have been thrown out.

to turn something old and useless (like plastic milk jugs) into something new and useful (like picnic benches, playground equipment and recycling bins).

The process by which soil, rock, or other surface material is worn away and moved to another location by wind, water, or ice.

The geological process in which sediments, soil, and rocks are added to a landform or landmass.

What is a fossil fuel?

A natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.

What is the main cause of weathering?

Weathering is primarily caused by the effects of weather such as rain, wind, and temperature changes.

Earth's Changes Review- Topic 5 Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What are renewable resources?

Back

Resources that can be replenished naturally over time, such as solar energy, wind energy, and biomass.

2.

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What are nonrenewable resources?

Back

Resources that cannot be easily replenished once they are depleted, such as fossil fuels, minerals, and metals.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Oil

Back

A flammable liquid produced from organic matter buried under layers of sediments for millions of years

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Natural Gas

Back

A flammable material without a definite form produced from organic material buried under sediments near oil

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Pressure

Back

The action of force by one object against another

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sedimentary Rock

Back

Rock made of layers of compressed organic and inorganic sediments

7.

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Fossil fuels

Back

Non-renewable flammable material made from the remains of plants and animals, buried, that is used for heat and power

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