WorksheetsGrade 5 Midterm
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
……………………………… is the average weather of a place over a long period of time
climate
weather
latitude
Which system of Earth supports life?
atmosphere
biosphere
geosphere
The climate can change from hour to hour or day.
True
False
What best describe climate from weather?
climate changes from time to time while weather may last for many years
both climate and weather last for many years.
climate may last for many years while weather changes from time to time.
Coastal places are cooler in summer and warmer in winter than islands.
True
False
Why is the atmosphere important to us?
It keeps the Earth’s warm
It protect us from harmful ultraviolet rays.
all of the above
The lower the latitude, the cooler the climate will be due to lesser sunlight reception.
True
False
The …………………………… is the layer of air that surrounds Earth.
geosphere
biosphere
atmosphere
The ……………………… is the parts of Earth that contain living things.
hydrosphere
geosphere
biosphere
The temperate zone receives direct heat coming from the sun all through out the year.
True
False
A change in one part of the Earth system can affect the other sphere.
True
False
The hydrosphere includes all of the water on Earth including moisture in the air,such as rain and snow.
True
False
………………….. is a measure of the distance from the equator.
latitude
boundary
altitude
……………………. is the height above sea level.
altitude
latitude
El Nino
……………………is made up of all metal,rocks and ground that are found on and inside Earth.
geosphere
atmosphere
hydrosphere
A………………..is a set of connected things that work together as a whole.
system
force
energy
An………………… is a stream of water that flow through an ocean.
ocean waves
ocean current
none of these
What is the climate zone that receives the most direct sunlight?
polar
temperate
tropical
What is the climate of polar zone?
cold and dry
warm
both
The process of trapping heat from the Sun in Earth’s atmosphere which results in average temperature increase is called…………………….
global warming
green house effect
none of these
What is the climate of most part of united states of America?
polar
temperate
tropical
What is the climate of Australia?
polar
temperate
tropical
What is the climate in Antarctica?
polar
temperate
tropical
What is the climate in India?
polar
temperate
tropical
What is the climate in Sudan?
polar
temperate
tropical
Deposition
Constructive
Destructive
Both
Earthquake
Constructive
Destructive
Both
Erosion
Constructive
Destructive
Both
Volcanoes
Constructive
Destructive
Both
Weathering
Constructive
Destructive
Both
These are connected things that work together.
Boundary
System
Deposition
The process in which rivers deposit layers of rocks in new area.
Deposition
Boundary
System
Forces that construct and build up mountains.
Constructive forces
Destructive forces
Both
It is the place where two plates meet.
Boundary
Plates
System
It happens when harmful materials are added to the land, water and air.
Pollution
Boundary
Plates
It is the shaking of Earth’s surface caused by a sudden release of energy form the earth’s crust.
Earthquake
Boundary
Plates
Valleys
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Mountain Ranges
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Island
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Volcanoes
Convergent boundary
Divergent boundary
Water pollution maybe caused by Chemical pesticides and fertilizers.
true
false
The misuse of natural resources can cause land pollution. Misuses include throwing garbage and other solid wastes on the ground.
true
false
Global warming is the steady rise in Earth’s temperature due to pollution.
true
false
Global warming is caused by increasing the carbon dioxide level and other green house gases in the atmosphere.
true
false
The place inside earth where energy is released first, starting an earthquake.
focus
epicenter
earthquake
Plates below the oceans
Oceanic plates
Continental plates
plates below the continents
Oceanic plates
Continental plates
Boundaries between two plates that are colliding
Convergent Boundaries
Divergent Boundaries
Boundary between two plates that are moving apart or rifting
Divergent Boundaries
Convergent Boundaries
Many gases released from factories and the burning fossil fuel are toxic and pollute the air.
true
false
