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Worksheet time: 24mins
A volcano can directly change Earth’s surface by
adding heat to the atmosphere
building up layers of hardened lava
releasing water vapor into the air
shooting out clouds of ash and smoke
Which of the following is one way an earthquake affects the Earth?
Large cracks suddenly form in the ground.
A big rock slowly moves across the land.
Hills of sand form as the wind blows.
A large amount of heat rises into the air.
Which would be an example of a rapid change to the Earth’s surface
A mountain forming due to volcanic eruptions
A valley getting deeper as a river runs through it
A plain forming cracks when hot weather makes it dry
A hill rising as the wind piles up loose sand
The picture shows an island in the middle of the ocean that increased in size in only a few weeks. Which of the following most likely caused this rapid change in the island?
Weathering of rocks
Movement of waves
Eruptions of a volcano
Piling up of sand
Which of the following best describes how earthquakes change the Earth’s surface? Earthquakes
throw rocks and ash into the air
force lava through holes in the ground
violently shift the surface of the earth
cause clouds to form and rain to fall
The rock layers pictures here have split and been shifted. What most likely caused this change?
River
Landslide
Volcano
Earthquake
