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Caves

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cave is describes as

a)

a large natural hole in a hill or a cliff

b)

a place to hide from somebody

2.

The ways the caves are formed

a)

As acidic rain dissolves rock

b)

Heavy rain erode cliffs

c)

Ocean waves erode cliffs, water melts

d)

As calcite from dripping water hardens

3.

Stalactites are known as

a)

a sharp pointed object coming up from the floor of a cave

b)

a sharp pointed object hanging down from the roof of a cave

4.

Stalagmites are known as a

a)

a sharp pointed object coming up from the floor of a cave

b)

a sharp pointed object hanging down from the roof of a cave

5.

Troglobites are

a)

living insects species in the forests

b)

unique species of fish, crabs, milipedes and other creatures, that live their whole life in caves

c)

animals that tremble without any scary events

6.

Limestone caves form

a)

as melting water runs under glaciers

b)

as acidic rain dissolves rock

c)

as ocean waves and heavy rain erode cliffs

d)

as melting water runs through cracks in the ice

7.

Sea caves form

a)

as melting water runs under glaciers

b)

as acidic rain dissolves rock

c)

as ocean waves and heavy rain erode cliffs

d)

as melting water runs through cracks in the ice

8.

Ice caves form

a)

as melting water runs under glaciers

b)

as acidic rain dissolves rock

c)

as ocean waves and heavy rain erode cliffs

d)

as melting water runs through cracks in the ice

9.

Which of these species belong to troglobites?

a)

Spiders

b)

Crayfish

c)

Crabs

d)

Milipedes

10.

It is known, that caving is an adventure sport. What sports does it involve?

a)

Playing dangerous games, risking their lives, diving

b)

Walking, crawling, climbing, abseiling, swimming and rafting

c)

Walking, driving, singing and rafting

d)

Developping ideas, dancing and skating.