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WorksheetsScience Quarter 1 common assessment
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the layer of covers 3/4s of the Earth ?
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Hydrosphere
2.
What sphere is lightening located in?
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Magnetosphere
3.
What is weathering?
a)
Breakdown of rocks through mechanical or chemical processes.
b)
Processes to determine the age of rocks.
c)
The movement of rocks
4.
What is Erosion?
a)
Moving bits of rock from place to place.
b)
Chemically forming rocks.
c)
Breaking apart rocks.
5.
What is a cause of Chemical Weathering?
a)
Sunlight
b)
Acids
6.
Why does fast-moving water lead to greater erosion than slow-moving water?
a)
It usually flows in a straight line.
b)
It has more energy
7.
The process of deposition would make a river change in which way?
a)
More curves
b)
Straighter
8.
True or False: Earth's liquid outer core causes Earth's magnetosphere.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
True or false: Igneous, Metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks are classified by their shape.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The ability to resist begin scratched is:
a)
Streak
b)
Hardness
11.
What is a cause of mechanical weathering?
a)
Rainwater
b)
Mechanical forces
12.
In the rock cycle, what two processes must occur to make a sedimentary rock?
a)
melting and solidification
b)
Compaction and cementation
13.
True or false: Gravity helps with weathering and erosion.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Which of the following is a chemical property we can test for?
a)
Fizz test
b)
Hardness
15.
All rocks are made of:
a)
Metals
b)
Minerals
16.
True or False: Fossils can be found in Igneous rocks.
a)
True
b)
False
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