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BJU Earth Science Chapter 4 Geology VOCAB

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where do we learn the earth was specifically designed to support life?

a)

the geologic column

b)

the Bible

c)

science textbooks

d)

Creation Mandate

2.

Tectonic plates are found _____.

a)

on the earth's surface

b)

in the core of the earth

c)

only in the ocean

3.

Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter are caused by the angle of the sun due to the _____ of the earth.

a)

spherical shape

b)

23.5 degree tilt

4.

If there were no tilt of the earth, there would be a hot _____ and cold ______.

a)

land formations / atmosphere

b)

equator / poles

c)

oceans / mountains

5.

Water floats when it is a _____.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

6.

The atmosphere of the earth protects us from _____.

a)

sunspots

b)

meteors

c)

smog

d)

global warming

7.

Which planet has strong gravity that helps protect the earth?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Jupiter

d)

Saturn

8.

Geologists who are NOT uniformitarians

a)

neocatastrophists

b)

catastrophists

c)

catastrophic uniformitarians

d)

neouniformitarians

9.

Old earth geologists age of the earth

a)

3 billion years

b)

4.5 billion years

c)

2 billion years

d)

25 billion years

10.

Young earth geologists age of the earth

a)

2000 - 3000 years

b)

14000 - 15000 years

c)

9000 - 10000 years

d)

6000-7000 years

11.

The moon's gravity produces

a)

tides

b)

seasons

c)

ozone

d)

global warming

12.

The study of the earth

a)

geology

b)

biology

c)

limnology

d)

radiology