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WorksheetsVocabulary Words 5
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
a nonliving solid that has a crystal form.
a)
Rock
b)
Mold
c)
Mineral
d)
Fossil
2.
fuel formed from the remains of once living things.
a)
sediment
b)
rock
c)
fossil fuel
d)
mineral
3.
anything from nature that people can use.
a)
Natural resources
b)
Reduce
c)
Reuse
d)
Recycle
4.
a break in Earth's crust where rock on one side moves in relation to rock on the other side.
a)
earthquake
b)
volcano
c)
epicenter
d)
fault
5.
The following are causes of weathering. Which one doesn't belong in the group?
a)
gravity
b)
flowing water
c)
chemicals in water
d)
exhaust fumes from cars
6.
What happens to sediment dropped near the mouth of a river? It will form a landform called ________
a)
delta
b)
canyon
c)
sediment
d)
rock
7.
What device is used to predict if an earthquake is likely to occur?
a)
telescope
b)
telegraph
c)
seismograph
d)
memogr
8.
Which forms first, the mold or the cast?
a)
mold
b)
cast
9.
What kind of rock is limestone?
a)
igneous rock
b)
metamorphic rock
c)
sedimentary rock
10.
Coal, oil, and natural gas are _________
a)
natural resources
b)
minerals
c)
rocks
d)
fossil fuels
11.
There are two things that can cause mass extinction. Volcano eruption and ________
a)
meteors
b)
heavy rain
c)
erosion
d)
weathering
12.
The process of moving sediment from one place to another.
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
pollution
d)
conservation
13.
The breaking down of rocks on Earth's surface into smaller pieces.
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Volcanic eruption
d)
Conservation
14.
Where is Earth's crust thickest?
a)
oceans
b)
mountains
c)
mantle
d)
core
15.
Where is Earth's crust thinnest?
a)
under mountains
b)
under the volcano
c)
under the oceans
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