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1st Year Summer Assessment

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The slowest type of mass movement is called a _____________________.

a)

avalanche

b)

soil creep

c)

landslide

d)

mudflow

2.

Weathering is the _____________ rock.

a)

bending

b)

moving

c)

melting

d)

breaking down

3.
This type of weathering occurs when rock is physically broken down into smaller pieces of rock.
a)
mechanical weathering
b)
chemical weathering
c)
erosion weathering
d)
deposition
4.
This type of weathering occurs when rocks weaken then break down due to chemical changes in the composition of the rock.
a)
mechanical weathering
b)
chemical weathering
c)
erosion weathering
d)
deposition
5.

Hydroelectric Power (HEP) is a non-renewable energy

a)

True

b)

False

6.

This energy uses the heat from under the Earth.

a)

Potential Energy

b)

Geothermal Energy

c)

Electricity

d)

Volcanic Energy

7.

A resource that cannot be used again is called (2 answers)

a)

Renewable

b)

Finite

c)

Non Renewable

d)

Infinite

8.

The term used to describe when the sun heats up water from rivers, lakes, trees etc. and turns into water vapour.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Run off

9.

Irrigation refers to...

a)

The watering of land

b)

The natural watering of land

c)

The artificial watering of land

d)

A watering can

10.
What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?
a)
Core
b)
Mantle
c)
Crust
11.

Where are volcanoes most likely to form?

a)

along plate boundaries

b)

near the center of continents

c)

near water

d)

on the moon

12.

One major belt of volcanoes that surrounds the Pacific Ocean

a)

Ring of Fire

b)

Ring of Asia

c)

Ring o' earthquakes

d)

Ring a ding ding

13.
Volcanoes that have recently erupted are known as:
a)
Extinct Volcano
b)
Dormant Volcano
c)
Active Volcano
d)
What's a volcano?
14.

What kind of rock is "Marble"?

a)

Sedimentary

b)

Igneous

c)

Metamorphic

15.

What kind of rock is "Limestone"?

a)

Sedimentary

b)

Igneous

c)

Metamorphic

16.

Primary economic activities are

a)

Jobs that provide a service

b)

Jobs that work with the Earth's natural resources

c)

Jobs that involve manufacturing or making something

17.

Scale used to measure the strength of an earthquake

a)

Richter Scale

b)

M Scale

c)

Delgado Scale

d)

Subduction Scale

18.

_______________________ occurs when rock layers bend under stress.

a)

folding

b)

faulting

c)

deformation

d)

tension

19.
The epicenter of an earthquake is
a)
The point below the surface where rock begins to break and the first motion occurs
b)
The seismic station closest to the earthquake
c)
The place where the greatest damage occurs
d)
The point on the surface directly above the focus
20.

Name the 3 types of plate boundaries (3 answers)

a)

Earthquakes

b)

Constructive

c)

Passive

d)

Plate Tectonics

e)

Destructive

21.

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