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Earth's Structures Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is continental drift?

a)

Volcanic activity

b)

Flooding

c)

The movement of glaciers

d)

The movement of the earth's tectonic plates

2.

What is the hydrophere?

a)

All of the earth's water.

b)

All of the land on earth.

c)

The air we breathe.

d)

All living things.

3.

What are the layers of the earth?

a)

core and crust

b)

core, upper core, mantle

c)

core, mantle, crust

d)

mantle, lava, crust

4.

What are the two types of weathering?

a)

Natural and chemical

b)

Physical and chemical

c)

Chemical and terrestrial

d)

Physical and tectonic

5.

What are the causes of erosion?

a)

Wind

b)

Glaciers

c)

Moving water

d)

All of the above

6.

What is a glacier?

a)

An iceberg

b)

A lake

c)

Large bodies of ice that move across the earth's surface.

d)

A frozen river

7.

What is groundwater?

a)

Icebergs

b)

Trapping rainwater

c)

Fresh water trapped beneath the earth's surface

d)

Water in lakes

8.

What is the movement of the earth's water called?

a)

The water cycle

b)

The water process

c)

The hydrosphere actions

d)

Water movement

9.

What happens to the amount of water on earth?

a)

The amount is decreasing

b)

The amount is increasing

c)

The amount never changes

d)

The amount is toxic

10.

What are the key steps of the water cycle?

a)

Evaporation and condensation

b)

Condensation, precipitation, freezing

c)

Precipitation and evaporation

d)

Evaporation, condensation, precipitation