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WorksheetsScience Ch. 5 Test
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 42mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which land form has a very high mass of land that is often rocky with steep sides and a pointed summit?
a)
hill
b)
plain
c)
valley
d)
mountain
2.
Which landform is raised mound of land that is usually rounded?
a)
mountain
b)
hill
c)
valley
d)
plain
3.
Which land form is broad, unbroken, mostly flat area of land, usually with no trees?
a)
mountain
b)
hill
c)
valley
d)
plain
4.
Which landform is lowland between mountains or hills, usually a river or stream flowing through it
a)
mountain
b)
hill
c)
valley
d)
plain
5.
Plains are not good for growing crops or raising sheep or cattle.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
What is the name of the plains area of the United States that is in the center of our country?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Great Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Appalachian Mountains
7.
What is the highest type of landform on Earth?
a)
valley
b)
hill
c)
mountain
d)
plain
8.
Large flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land.
a)
Plateau
b)
Valley
c)
Hill
9.
Large flowing body of water that usually empties into an ocean or sea.
a)
Lake
b)
Creek
c)
River
10.
A low landform often shaped like a triangle and found at the mouth of a river.
a)
River Bed
b)
Delta
c)
Marsh
11.
What is DEPOSITION?
a)
hold
b)
the breaking down of sediments
c)
the movement of sediments
d)
the dropping of sediments
12.
What is WEATHERING?
a)
the movement of sediments
b)
the breaking down of sediments
c)
hold
d)
the dropping of sediments
13.
Which is NOT a way that erosion occurs?
a)
water
b)
heat
c)
wind
d)
ice
14.
Continental Shelf is located ?
a)
under the water
b)
on top of the water
c)
in the deepest part of the ocean
d)
at pritchardville
15.
Continental slope is a steep slope where the continental shelf
a)
rises to the top of the ocean floor
b)
drops to the bottom of the ocean floor
c)
swims to the ocean floor
d)
likes books
16.
steep sided canyons and deep narrow valleys in the bottom of the ocean
a)
Trenches
b)
Dogs
c)
Erosion
d)
Flood
17.
Movement of sediment and soil by wind, water, ice and gravity
a)
Erosion
b)
Tsunami
c)
Destructive
18.
What is a flood?
a)
a huge wave caused by an earthquake
b)
a large of amount of water covering land that is usually dry
c)
lots of water in a house
19.
What is a tsunami?
a)
A huge wave caused by an earthquake under the ocean
b)
steep sided mountains
c)
a big cloud
d)
Lots of rain
20.
Earthquakes are vibrations on Earths surface caused by sudden movement in Earth.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
Molten rock inside the Earth's crust
a)
lithosphere
b)
magma
c)
lava
d)
ring of fire
22.
Molten rock outside the Earth's crust
a)
lava
b)
Magma
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Ash cloud
23.
The Earth's crust is made up of several __________ that are like puzzle pieces.
a)
puzzle pieces
b)
crust parts
c)
saucers
d)
tectonic plates
24.
The thinnest layer of the Earth is?
a)
Mantle
b)
Lithosphere
c)
Athenosphere
d)
Crust
25.
How many layers does the earth have?
a)
8
b)
3
c)
4
d)
1
26.
What layer of the earth do we live on?
a)
Crust
b)
Inner Core
c)
Outer Core
d)
Mantle
27.
Which layer is made up of iron and nickel?
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Inner Core
d)
Lithosphere
28.
Which layer is the thickest?
a)
Core
b)
Crust
c)
Mantle
29.
What layer is the hottest?
a)
Core
b)
Crust
c)
Mantle
30.
Which layer of the earth is between the core and the crust?
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
31.
What are landforms?
a)
the natural shapes of the Earth’s surface. Landforms can be on land (landforms of continental relief) and in water too (landforms of coastal relief)
b)
Include earth, air and sky
c)
Include wind, storms and tornados
d)
All of the Above
32.
What is a canyon
a)
land that is completely surrounded by water
b)
a piece of land that jets out into the water and is surrounded by water on 3 sides
c)
a deep
valley with very steep sides
33.
What is a peninsula?
a)
a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides
b)
a black pen
c)
a blue polka dotted dress
d)
a body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides
34.
What is an island?
a)
a steep, jagged cliff overlooking the sea
b)
land
that is completely surrounded by water
c)
a series of mountain ranges in S. America
35.
What is a coast?
a)
a long
flowing body of water
b)
It is made of wool usually and keeps me warm
c)
A coast is the area where the ocean touches the land.
36.
What is a lake?
a)
a body of land surrounded by water on 3 sides
b)
water that is completely surrounded by land
37.
What is a river?
a)
a
pointed piece of land that sticks out into a sea
b)
a long
flowing body of water
c)
the rolling sea
38.
What organelle surrounds and supports plant cells?
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Nucleus
d)
Golgi Complex
39.
What makes up tissue?
a)
organ
b)
organ system
c)
organism
d)
cells
40.
In what organelle does the food making process in plants take place?
a)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
b)
Vacuole
c)
Chloroplasts
d)
Mitochondria
41.
What organelle stores waste and water in both plant and animal cells?
a)
Lysosomes
b)
Golgi Complex
c)
Vacuoles
d)
Endoplasmic Reticulum
42.
Cat?
a)
Vertebrate
b)
Invertebrate
43.
Butterfly?
a)
Vertebrate
b)
Invertebrate
44.
Ant?
a)
Vertebrate
b)
Invertebrate
45.
Whale?
a)
Vertebrate
b)
Invertebrate
46.
Spider?
a)
Vertebrate
b)
Invertebrate
47.
Animals with backbones are...
a)
Invertebrates
b)
Vertabrates
48.
Animals without backbones are...
a)
Vertebrates
b)
Invertebrates
49.
When an animal has a body temperature that stays the same, they are...
a)
Warm Blooded
b)
Cold Blooded
50.
When an animal has a body temperature that changes with their surroundings, they are...
a)
Warm Blooded
b)
Cold Blooded
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