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Earth and Its Resources

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A rock is
a)
nonliving
b)
soft
c)
the same size
d)
a super star
2.
________ is what happens when wind and water break down rock into smaller pieces.
a)
minerals
b)
weathering
c)
building
d)
rock
3.
Which is true?
a)
Rocks are all the same size.
b)
Rocks have the same texture.
c)
Rocks are all the same color.
d)
Rocks are made up of minerals.
4.
A scientist who studies the earth is called
a)
Doctor
b)
Geologist
c)
Paleontologist
d)
Teacher
5.
All of these are fresh water, except:
a)
river
b)
ocean
c)
glacier
d)
pond
6.
Most water on earth is salt water.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
A sea is a large body of salt water surrounded with land on most of its sides.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
I cover most of earth's surface and I am larger than a sea.  What am I?
a)
lake
b)
pond
c)
ocean
d)
glacier
9.
A ____________ is anything from nature that people can use.
a)
Man Made
b)
rock
c)
Natural Resource
d)
water
10.
Rocks, soil, water, and air are ___________.
a)
human made resources
b)
natural resources
c)
not important
d)
fun
11.
Which is NOT human-made?
a)
steel
b)
nylon
c)
plastic
d)
rocks
12.
_______ means to use things wisely so they last longer.
a)
Waste
b)
Conserve
c)
Trash
d)
Find
13.
It is important to conserve energy.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Using a metal can like a pencil holder is an example of:
a)
Reduce
b)
Reuse
c)
Recycle
d)
Conserve
15.
How can you save resources?
a)
Turn the lights off.
b)
Leave the water running.
c)
Drive instead of walk.
d)
Throw things in the trash.