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WorksheetsGeography Ch. 2 Rivas
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Thin layer of rock at Earth’s surface.
a)
Mantle
b)
Crust
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Landform
2.
Measures the size of waves created by an earthquake
a)
Richter Scale
b)
Sine
c)
Seismograph
d)
Randy Marsh
3.
Liquid magma surrounding Earth’s iron and nickel center
a)
Outer Core
b)
Inner Core
c)
Volcano
d)
Mantle
4.
Type of weathering where rock is changed into a new substance
a)
Wind
b)
Water
c)
Mechanical
d)
Chemical
5.
The portion of Earth that contains life
a)
Biosphere
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Land
6.
Made up of iron and nickel and is solid
a)
Inner Core
b)
Outer Core
c)
A Nickel
d)
Mantle
7.
Type of weathering that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
a)
Mechanical
b)
Chemical
c)
Erosion
d)
Glacier
8.
Consists of several layers and is about 1,800 miles thick
a)
Mantle
b)
Crust
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Mariana Trench
9.
Occurs when weathered material is moved by wind, water, or glaciers
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Dinosaurs
d)
Happiness
10.
A naturally formed feature on the Earth's surface.
a)
Landform
b)
Island
c)
Canyon
d)
Valley
11.
A body of land surrounded by water.
a)
Bay
b)
Island
c)
Peninsula
d)
Harbor
12.
Large ice mass that moves slowly over land or down a mountain.
a)
Glacier
b)
Iceberg
c)
Island
d)
Bay
13.
A narrow, deep valley with steep sides.
a)
Canyon
b)
Valley
c)
This class
d)
Plateau
14.
Moving pieces of the Earth's Lithosphere.
a)
Tectonic Plates
b)
USA
c)
Volcano
d)
Outer Core
15.
Uses seismographic information to tell us how strong an earthquake was.
a)
Seismograph
b)
Richter Scale
c)
Rivas
d)
Randy Marsh
16.
Natural event where magma, gases, and water pour out of cracks in the Earth's surface.
a)
Volcano
b)
Earthquake
c)
Seismograph
d)
Lava
17.
Physical and chemical processes that change the characteristics of rocks.
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Humus
d)
Water
18.
Occurs when weathered material is carried away by wind, water, or glaciers.
a)
Erosion
b)
Weathering
c)
Captain Planet
d)
Gravity
19.
Organic material found in soil
a)
Humus
b)
Dirt
c)
Hummus
d)
Vegetation
20.
Rust and the turning of the Statue of Liberty green is an example of...
a)
Mechanical weathering
b)
Chemical Weathering
c)
Magic
d)
Rivas' powers
21.
For the sake of this class, Geography, what is the Ring of Fire?
a)
A Johnny Cash song
b)
What Nemo jumped through
c)
Ring of volcanoes in Pacific Ocean that contain the majority of active volcanoes on Earth
d)
I bet you it's that long answer
22.
Which of the following is not a type of boundary?
a)
Transform
b)
Convergant
c)
Divergant
d)
Allegiant
23.
Which of the following is not a type of erosion?
a)
Wind
b)
Water
c)
Earth
d)
Glacier
24.
What theory did Alfred Wegner Propose?
a)
Continental Drift
b)
Continental Rift
c)
Drift Wood
d)
Earthquakes
25.
What Pokemon Go team is Mr. Rivas on?
a)
Instinct
b)
Flare
c)
Mystic
d)
NERD!
26.
What college did Mr. Rivas graduate from?
a)
University of La Verne
b)
Pitzer
c)
Citrus College
d)
Ball So Hard University
27.
Volcanoes and earthquakes disrupting human life is an example of which theme?
a)
Human-Environment Interaction
b)
Place
c)
Location
d)
Movement
28.
What sport does Mr. Rivas coach?
a)
Swim
b)
Water Polo
c)
Synchronized Swimming
d)
Baseball
29.
What are you going to get on the test?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
30.
What hemispheres does The Ring of Fire fall in?
a)
Northern and Western
b)
Northern and Eastern
c)
Southern and Eastern
d)
It is in all 4 hemispheres
31.
Why is the Hydrologic Cycle important?
a)
It gives us water
b)
It replenishes water
c)
It replenishes our fresh water
d)
It's cra cra
32.
What type of Boundary is the San Andreas Fault?
a)
Convergant
b)
Divergant
c)
Transform
d)
The Fault in Our Stars
33.
What type of boundary created the Himalayan Mountains?
a)
Convergant
b)
Divergant
c)
Transform
d)
Friendzone
34.
Rivas used a term to describe how people weigh the positives and negatives of a decision. What was that term?
a)
Cost-Benefit Analysis
b)
Economic Cost
c)
Economic Choice
d)
Economic Geography
35.
What TV show poster is above Rivas' fridge?
a)
Doctor Who
b)
Supernatural
c)
Sherlock
d)
House of Cards
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