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WorksheetsEEN-EHH 2.1.2 - 2.1.4 Quiz/Make-Up
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 2hrs 50mins
Erosion is...
materials begin moved across the Earth's surface by water and wind
materials deposited into a new location as sediment
rocks and other materials being broken down both physically and chemically
What type of rock forms from the cooling of magma?
Intrusive Igneous
Extrusive igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
What type of rock forms from the cooling of lava?
Intrusive Igneous
Extrusive Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
What type of rock forms from the compaction and cementation of sediment?
Intrusive Igneous
Extrusive Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
What type of rock forms from other rocks that have been through extreme heat and pressure?
Intrusive Igneous
Extrusive Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
When rock goes through weathering and erosion what forms?
Sediment
Magma
Lava
Boulders
Molten rock inside the Earth
Lava
Magma
Sediment
Rocks
Molten rock outside the Earth (on the Earth's surface)
Lava
Magma
Sediment
Rocks
What is the moving of sediment by wind, water, or gravity?
Mechanical weathering
Chemical weathering
Erosion
Compaction
When a rock is broken down and the composition of the rock changes
Mechanical weathering
Chemical weathering
Erosion
Melting
A tree root breaks a rock into two pieces.
Mechanical weathering
Chemical weathering
Which of the following is NOT one of the causes of erosion?
Wind
Water
Fire
Gravity
What force causes geohazards like creep and mudslides?
Gravity
Wind
Water
Friction
When rocks move suddenly down a slope.
Mudslide
Slump
Creep
Rockslide
When a large area of land drops straight down a hill.
Mudslide
Slump
Creep
Rockslide
Weathered rock mixed with organic material is _____
Soil
Humus
Parent material
Sediment
Organic material in soil
Humus
Ferns
Parent material
Climate
