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Constructive/Destructive Forces

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are two types of weathering?
a)
Chemical and robotic
b)
chemical and mechanical 
c)
mechanical and robotic
d)
robotic and biological
2.
What is a type of chemical weathering?
a)
rain
b)
ice
c)
acid rain
d)
snow
3.
The wearing away of rocks and soil is ?
a)
erosion
b)
weathering
c)
deposition
d)
biological weathering
4.
What causes erosion?
a)
ice and snow
b)
wind and ice
c)
weathering and deposition
d)
wind, water and other natural causes
5.
Name two types of land forms.
a)
mountains and dirt
b)
mountains and canyons
c)
canyons and dirt
d)
dirt and rocks
6.
What does constructive force mean?
a)
destroying land forms
b)
land forms from volcanoes
c)
creating new land forms by sediment
d)
creating rocks and dirt
7.
What is sediment?
a)
rocks and dirt
b)
snow and ice
c)
dirt
d)
rain
8.
What is a major destructive force?
a)
dirt
b)
food
c)
volcanoes
d)
the sun
9.
When tectonic plates shift what happens?
a)
volcanoes erupt spewing lava
b)
it causes an earthqake
c)
hurricaines
d)
tornadoes
10.
A shallow stream over time becomes a river valley. What is this process called?
a)
weathering
b)
biological weathering
c)
deposition
d)
erosion