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WorksheetsEarth Process by Dido and Bash
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the difference between a uplift and a butte?
There is no difference, it the same thing but different names
An uplift is the wearing away of rocks as in butte is a mountain.
An uplift is the movement of magma raising creating a smooth hill( sometimes) as a butte is a hill that has steep walls and a flat top.
How was the grand canyon formed?
An uplift raised two hills.
The rain come down and weathered the ground away.
A river weathered the ground away.
All of the above
In what state is there a constant erupting volcano?
California
Hawaii
Washington
Oregon
What is the inner core made of?
Cobalt and Nickel
Iron and Cobalt
Gold and Coal
Iron and Nickel
Which has a epicenter?
An earthquake
A tornado
A hurricane
An uplift
What does magma have to do to become lava?
Magma touches air
Magma touches the earth’s surface
When magma touches other magma
When magma touches water
That does a seismograph do?
Measures how big an earthquake is
Measures how big an uplift is.
Tells what type of earthquake happened
Says what happened
What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
Weathering is to kick a rock around for a long time as erosion is to throw a rock
Weathering is the action to wear away or change its appearance as erosion is to erode with water, wind or natural agents.
Weathering and Erosion is the same thing.
Weathering is the thing that makes rocks in to arches and erosion is to make something different
What is molten lava made of?
Silicon, oxygen, aluminum, iron, magnesium, calcium, sodium, potassium, phosphorus, and titanium
Oxygen, rocks, iron, and water
Helium, Hydrogen, oxygen, aluminum, sodium, potassium, and nitrogen
Carbon, oxygen, scandium, Iodine, boron, Beryllium, fluorine, Sulfur, and Calcium
Why do the continents look like puzzle pieces?
Because they were in one big continent called Panama.
Because it was the earth wanted it to be.
Because a big meteor hit.
Because they were one big continent called Pangea
Why does a Japan have so many earthquakes?
Because there is a earthquake machine
Because Japan is located on the border of two continental plates.
Because it is located next to a continent.
Because there is an volcano under it.
What changes do earthquakes make on the earth’s surface?
Earthquakes make big hills
Earthquakes makes big cracks in the earth.
Uplifts make cracks in the earth
Uplifts makes big hills
