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exogenic and endogenic process

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

It refers to the internal dynamics or processes of the Earth.

a)

Endogenic

b)

Endergonic

c)

Exogenic

d)

Exergonic

2.

It refers to the outermost part of the mantle that is directly located beneath the lithosphere.

a)

Asthenosphere

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Upper Mantle

d)

Crust

3.

These are the waves of energy caused by the sudden breaking of rock within the Earth.

a)

Love Waves

b)

Radio waves

c)

Seismic Waves

d)

Surface waves

4.

What are the most abundant elements inside the Earth's core?

a)

Silicon and Oxygen

b)

Iron and Nickel

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

5.

Which of the following is not an example of an endogenic process?

a)

Volcanic Eruption

b)

Metamorphism

c)

Earthquake

d)

Weathering

7.

These are instruments used to record the motion of the ground during an earthquake.

a)

Seismograph

b)

Seismogram

c)

Seismologist

d)

All of these

7.

These are instruments used to record the motion of the ground during an earthquake.

a)

Seismograph

b)

Seismogram

c)

Seismologist

d)

All of these

8.

Caused by the effects of changing temperature on rocks, causing the rock to break apart. The process is sometimes assisted by water.

a)

Chemical Weathering

b)

Mechanical Weathering

c)

Biotic Weathering

d)

Mass Wasting

9.

Caused by rain water reacting with the mineral grains in rocks to form new minerals (clay) and soluble salts. These reactions occur particularly when the water is slightly acidic.

a)

Physical Weathering

b)

Chemical weathering

c)

Soil Erosion

d)

None of the above

10.

Happens when winds carry large amount of fine soil particles.

a)

Wind Erosion

b)

Sheet Erosion

c)

Rill Erosion

d)

Gully Erosion

11.

When does magma form?

a)

when new minerals form due to chemical changes in the rock

b)

when volcanoes erupt

c)

when temperature are hot enough to melt rock

d)

when grains have been compacted together

12.

What are the most abundant elements inside the Earth's core?

a)

Sulfur and Oxygen

b)

Iron and Carbon

c)

Nickel and Iron

d)

Nickel and Silver

13.

It refers to an endogenic process wherein magma are released through the process of eruption.

a)

Tsunami

b)

Tectonic Plates Movement

c)

Volcanic Eruption

d)

Mass Wasting