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WorksheetsChanges on the Earth
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
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Class
Date
1.
Erosion is the movement of weathered materials.
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Erosion is caused by all of the following EXCEPT...
a)
Water
b)
Wind
c)
Soil
d)
Ice
3.
The breaking down and wearing away of rock is called...
a)
Erosion
b)
Deposition
c)
Weathering
4.
What is Deposition?
a)
The process in which materials that are eroded are dropped in a new place
b)
Putting your money in the bank
c)
A natural structure on Earth's surface
d)
A material made of tiny pieces of rock, minerals, and decayed matter
5.
Decomposition is
a)
The building up of materials
b)
The process by which substances are broken down
c)
Another name for erosion
d)
Dropping materials in a new place
6.
What is soil?
a)
A structure produced by a plant
b)
A type of landform
c)
A material made of tiny pieces of rock, minerals, and decayed plant and animal matter
7.
Earth's surface is constantly changing.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
A large body of moving ice is called a
a)
Dune
b)
Icicle
c)
Plateau
d)
Glacier
9.
All changes on Earth happen quickly.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What is retention?
a)
The action of absorbing and continuing to hold a substance
b)
A kind of wind erosion
c)
The breaking down of substances
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