Topic 4 Review (p. 196-197 in book)

Which of these is a process by which rock is broken into particles?

• sediment

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

What is section A?

• top soil

• parent material

• humus

• subsoil

What is section B?

• top soil

• parent material

• humus

• subsoil

What is section C?

• top soil

• parent material

• humus

• subsoil

What is section D?

• top soil

• parent material

• humus

• subsoil

What is a difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?

• We will never run out of either.

• We can out of nonrenewable resources, but will not run out of renewable resources.

• Solar energy is both a renewable resource and a nonrenewable resource.

• Once we run out of renewable resources, we cannot get more.

Which of these describes a process in the rock cycle?

• Igneous or metamorphic rock is broken into particles, or sediment.

• Sedimentary rock is formed from cooling magma under Earth's surface.

• Metamorphic rock forms when rock particles collect in a shallow area

• Sedimentary rock crystals form as the rock cools and becomes solid.

Where is somewhere on Earth that you might commonly find volcanoes?

• in a desert

• around the Atlantic Ocean

• under a glacier

• in an area called the Ring of Fire around the Pacific Ocean

What causes volcanoes?

• The Sun's heat

• Human interactions with the Earth

• Plate tectonics meeting and collided with each other

• Global Warming

What processes caused this land feature?

• weathering and erosion

• plate tectonics colliding

• Humans carved it.

• Sediments were deposited in this shape.