Geologic Journeys Review

Yahia says the land shown in the picture used to be an ocean millions of years ago. Do you agree or disagree?

• agree

• disagree

Which rock layer shown in the picture is the oldest?

• A

• B

• D

• E

• F

• C

The gradual breaking of rocks into smaller pieces is called...

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

The process that moves rocks, soil and sediments is called...

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

Is the location on the map shown with a star likely to experience an earthquake?

• yes

• no

Where would you expect a volcano to be located?

• in the middle of the continent

• at the edge of the continent

• near tectonic plate boundaries

Take a look at the fossil evidence in the picture. What type of environment may these fossils have come from?

• Forest

• Desert

• Ocean