Rapid Changes and Resources Review

How do volcanos change the earth?

• Forming New Land

• Making oceans boil

• Carving deep hillsides

• Pushing aside hills

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How do earthquakes change the earth?

• Throw rocks and ash into the air

• Force lava through holes in the ground

• Violently shift the surface of the earth

• Cause clouds to form and rain to fall.

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Which of the following caused the change shown in this picture?

• River

• Landslide

• Volcano

• Earthquake

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Rocks, loose soil, and sand rapidly sliding down a slope

• Delta

• Volcano

• Landslide

• Glacier

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Which event force melted rock from deep in the earth toward the surface and build it up on the surface?

• Landslides

• Volcanic eruptions

• Earthquakes

• Mountain building

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Metal can be used to make objects of different shapes because metals can -

• Freeze

• Grow

• Break

• Bend

All of the following are ways we can conserve natural resources except -

• using less water

• building new houses

• planting more trees

• reusing paper bags

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What characteristic of wood makes it useful as a building material?

• decomposes quickly

• very expensive

• catches of fire easily

• can be cut into shapes

Coal, oil, and natural gas are useful because they -

• produce smoke

• are hard to find

• release energy

• pollute the earth

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Which of the following is a way students could conserve paper?

• buy only new books

• use both sides of the paper in a notebook

• pick up trash outside

• use paper towels to clean spills