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WorksheetsEarth Science Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which layer is made up of iron and nickel?
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Inner Core
d)
Lithosphere
2.
What two main factors did scientists claim affect Earth's formation?
a)
Rock explosion and collision
b)
Mass and Volume
c)
Gravity and Density
d)
Magic and chance
3.
The layer of rock that forms Earth's outer skin.
a)
crust
b)
mantle
c)
core
4.
pressure and temperature ________ as you move deeper below Earth's surface
a)
increase
b)
decrease
c)
stay the same
5.
What grows at the divergent boundary?
a)
San Andreas Fault
b)
Mid Ocean Ridge
c)
Land ridge
d)
Pacific Ocean
6.
What geologic feature/event you be most likely to find at a transform boundary?
a)
Earthquakes
b)
Volcanoes
c)
Mountains
d)
Rift Valleys
7.
What geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a convergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?
a)
Volcano
b)
Mountain
c)
Rift
d)
Island Arc
8.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent boundary
b)
divergent boundary
c)
transform boundary
d)
sergent boundary
9.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent boundary
b)
divergent boundary
c)
transform boundary
d)
sergent boundary
10.
In which type of boundary do the plates move away from each other?
a)
convergent
b)
normal
c)
divergent
d)
transform
11.
What drives tectonic plate movement?
a)
gravity
b)
coriolis effect
c)
convection currents
d)
the earth's magnetic core
12.
Which type of rock results from melting and cooling of magma?
a)
Igneous
b)
Metamorphic
c)
Sedimentary
d)
Extrusive
13.
Which type of rock forms from extreme heat and pressure?
a)
Igneous
b)
Sedimentary
c)
Organic
d)
Metamorphic
14.
A metamorphic rock changes into an igneous rock by what two processes?
a)
Melting and cooling
b)
Extreme heat and pressure
c)
Compaction and cementation
d)
Weathering and erosion
15.
What is the MAIN way rocks are classified?
a)
Their color and shapes
b)
How they form
c)
Mineral bands
d)
Where they form
16.
This rock was found near the mouth of a volcano. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
17.
This rock was formed by smaller pieces of rock that settled at the bottom of a lake millions of years ago. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
18.
This rock started as lava that cooled and then was heated and put under pressure over time. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentar
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
19.
This rock started as molten magma. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
20.
Which of the following is NOT a landform in Florida?
a)
Hills and ridges
b)
Lakes and rivers
c)
Glaciers
d)
Wetlands
21.
The Florida peninsula sits on a huge______________platform.
a)
Dune
b)
Marsh
c)
Limestone
d)
River
22.
Florida's ridges mark ancient __________?
a)
rivers
b)
bays
c)
coral reefs
d)
shorelines
23.
What is the largest lake in the state of Florida?
a)
Lake Wales
b)
Lake Okeechobee
c)
Apalachicola river
d)
St Johns river
24.
What layer of earth changes because of the convection cycle?
a)
Crust
b)
Core
c)
Mantle
25.
The diagram represents the movement of the mantle under the earth's crust. Which process is represented by the diagram?
a)
rotation
b)
conduction
c)
radiation
d)
convection
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