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Our Changing Earth

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the study of earthquakes called?

a)

Seismologists

b)

Seismograph

c)

Seismology

2.

Which of the following the definition of Epicenter?

a)

The point on the surface of the earth where the earthquake starts

b)

The point under the surface where the earthquake starts

c)

The instrument used to record the earthquake waves

3.

The molten state of rocks inside the earth is called........

a)

Metamorphic rocks

b)

Magma

c)

Lava

d)

Crater

4.

Movement of lithospheric plates results in ________ and _________

a)

Endogenic and Exogenic forces

b)

Focus and Epicenter

c)

Crust and trough

d)

Folding and Faulting

5.

Sea waves and ice are____________ forces

a)

Endogenic

b)

Exogenic

6.

Lava flows out of the crater of the volcano

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Exogenic forces occur slowly over time

a)

True

b)

False

8.

_______is an example of diastrophic forces

a)

Building mountains

b)

Earthquake

c)

Volcano

d)

Landslide

9.

Apart from _____forces,the Earth is also continuously subjected to _______forces driven by sunlight and on originating within the Earth’s atmosphere

a)

Internal,external

b)

External,internal

10.

Which of the following are degradational or erosional forces:

a)

deforestation

b)

Pollination

c)

Seed dispersal

d)

River