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EES Unit 1.1 review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
True/False: Fossils survive intense heat/pressure while in rocks.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Which rock is formed with intense heat and pressure deep underground?
a)
sedimentary
b)
igneous
c)
metamorphic
d)
sediments
3.
Which rock is formed after lava/magma cools?
a)
igneous
b)
metamorphic
c)
sediments
d)
sedimentary
4.
What rock is made up of smaller particles that are compacted/cemented together?
a)
igneous
b)
metamorphic
c)
sediments
d)
sedimentary
5.
How do we classify rocks?
a)
how they were formed/originated
b)
how they are used
c)
the hardness of them
d)
the size of them
6.
What climate allows for the fastest chemical weathering?
a)
freezing and dry
b)
warm and moist
c)
cool and humid
d)
hot and dry
7.
what climate is best for physical weathering?
a)
freezing and dry
b)
warm and moist
c)
col and huid
d)
hot and dry
8.
Is this physical/chemical weathering? ice wedging
a)
chemical
b)
physical
9.
is this chemical/physical weathering? A tree growing out of a boulder
a)
chemical
b)
physical
10.
is this chemical/physical weathering? a volcano/mountain getting thinner/smaller over time
a)
chemical
b)
physical
11.
is this chemical/physical weathering? Clay turning red in color
a)
chemical
b)
physical
12.
Which is the definition of weathering?
a)
the movement of soil
b)
the breaking down of rocks
c)
the movement of wind
d)
the displacement of sand
13.
Which is the definition of erosion?
a)
the movement of soil
b)
the breaking down of rock
c)
the chemical change in rocks
d)
the physical change in rocks
14.
Which type of erosion is this evidence of? abrasions on rocks in the Arctic Circle
a)
water
b)
wind
c)
glacial
d)
gravity
15.
What type of erosion is this evidence of? The grand canyon
a)
wind
b)
water
c)
glacial
d)
gravity
16.
What type of erosion is this evidence of? sinkholes
a)
wind 
b)
water
c)
glacial
d)
gravity
17.
What type of erosion is this evidence of ? Fences on the beach
a)
wind
b)
water
c)
glacial
d)
gravity
18.
What type of rock is eroded away?
a)
igneous
b)
metamorphic
c)
sedimentary
19.
What climate most likely will have more erosion?
a)
dry with no vegetation
b)
moist with no vegetation
c)
moist with vegetation
d)
dry with vegetation
20.
What is the number one way to stop erosion?
a)
More rain!
b)
Les Rain!
c)
More Plants!
d)
Less Plants!