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WorksheetsEarth Materials
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
Where do natural resources come from?
a)
solids, but not from liquids
b)
non-living things, but not from living things
c)
from the water
d)
both non-living and living things
2.
Which of these is a natural resource?
a)
plastic
b)
coal
c)
glass
d)
brick
3.
Which of these resources is RENEWABLE?
a)
oil
b)
coal
c)
wind
d)
iron
4.
Which of these sources are non-renewable?
a)
waves
b)
sun
c)
wind
d)
coal
5.
What makes a resources non-renewable?
a)
humans are using it quickly
b)
it takes a VERY long time to make it in the earth
c)
it is taken from the earth
d)
it is very important for humans to survive
6.
What are the four R's?
a)
rethink, renew, reduce, redo
b)
reduce, reuse, renew, and recycle
c)
replay, rebuild, retake, and replace
d)
redo, retry, replay, rethink
7.
Returning pop cans is an examples of
a)
reducing
b)
recycling
c)
renewing
d)
rethinking
8.
Which of these is an example of a constructed environment?
a)
river
b)
desert
c)
neighborhood
d)
forest
9.
Which of these is an examples of a human's natural environment?
a)
homes
b)
factories
c)
forests
d)
shopping malls
10.
Which of the following human activities has caused some plants and animals to be harmed?
a)
recycling
b)
oil spills in lakes
c)
wildlife photography
d)
reforestation projects
11.
Which of these Earth materials is made of both living and non-living material?
a)
clay
b)
rocks
c)
minerals
d)
soil
12.
Which of these Earth materials can be dried and heated to make bricks?
a)
boulders
b)
minerals
c)
clay
d)
soil
13.
What are all rocks made of?
a)
fossils
b)
sand
c)
clay
d)
minerals
14.
Which of these causes the slowest change to Earth's surface?
a)
earthquakes
b)
volcanoes
c)
landslides
d)
glaciers
15.
Which of these adds new material to Earth's surface?
a)
earthquakes
b)
volcanoes
c)
landslides
d)
glaciers
16.
Which of these causes the fastest change in the Earth's surface?
a)
earthquakes
b)
glaciers
c)
weathering
d)
wind erosion
17.
Which of these materials is used to make glass?
a)
oil
b)
coal
c)
clay
d)
sand
18.
Why are most rocks more than one color?
a)
They are weathered
b)
They have been changed by volcanic eruptions
c)
They are made from more that one mineral
d)
They have been changed by glaciers
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