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Layers of Earth/ Landforms

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a sandy strip of land in the middle of water
a)
Sandbar
b)
Meanders
c)
Weathering
d)
Erosion
2.
occurs when chemicals break down rocks
a)
Chemical Weathering
b)
Physical Weathering
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Hydrosphere
3.
caused by pushing, pulling, rubbing, or temperature changes
a)
Chemical Weathering
b)
Physical Weathering
c)
Sandbar
d)
Erosion
4.
when water collects on land that is normally dry
a)
Hydrosphere
b)
Lithosphere
c)
Flood
d)
Deposition
5.
particles of rock and soil that are carried along in the water
a)
Flood
b)
Lithosphere
c)
Erosion
d)
Sediment
6.
gentle loops that sometime form in rivers with slow moving water
a)
Sediment
b)
Sandbar
c)
Meanders 
d)
Flood
7.
the process by which eroded materials are dropped off in another place
a)
Erosion
b)
Deposition
c)
Physical Weathering 
d)
Chemical Weathering 
8.
a large mass of slowing flowing ice
a)
Glacier
b)
Hydrosphere 
c)
Flood
d)
Erosion 
9.
the process through which weathered rock is moved from one place to another
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
d)
Inner Core
10.
the process through which rocks or other materials are broken down
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion 
c)
Deposition
d)
Flood
11.
All of Earth's liquid and solid water - oceans, lakes, rivers, glaciers, and underground water.
a)
Crust
b)
Asthenosphere 
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Lithosphere
12.
The thin outer layer of solid rock that makes up the outermost layer of the Earth.
a)
Inner Core
b)
Outer Core
c)
Crust
d)
Mantle
13.
The rest of the upper mantle that is partly melted rock.
a)
Lithosphere
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Crust
d)
Core
14.
The crust and the top of the upper mantle
a)
Lithosphere
b)
Asthenosphere
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Inner Core
15.
The thick layer of solid and molten rock that surrounds the core.
a)
Crust
b)
Outer Core
c)
Mantle
d)
Lithosphere
16.
The central part of Earth's core that is made of solid metals.
a)
Inner Core 
b)
Outer Core
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Asthenosphere 
17.
The central part of Earth's core that is made of liquid metals.
a)
Inner Core 
b)
Outer Core
c)
Lithosphere
d)
Crust
18.
The central part of Earth.
a)
Hydrosphere
b)
Lithosphere
c)
Mantle
d)
Core