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Effects of the hydrosphere

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Oceans, rivers, and glaciers are parts of _________________

a)

hydrosphere

b)

geosphere

c)

biosphere

d)

atmosphere

2.

Mountains, sand, valleys, and gravel are __________

a)

hydrosphere

b)

geosphere

c)

biosphere

d)

atmosphere

3.

humans, animals, plants and bacteria are __________

a)

hydrosphere

b)

geosphere

c)

atmosphere

d)

biosphere

4.

wind, temperature, air pressure, and air are _______

a)

hydrosphere

b)

geosphere

c)

atmosphere

d)

biosphere

5.

the process in which rain break down rocks is______

a)

erosion

b)

deposition

c)

weathering

d)

evaporation

6.

Delta formed when _________________________

a)

river dropped off the sediments in the sea.

b)

river breaks down rocks

c)

river curves on its way

d)

none of them

7.

the landform in the picture is for ______

a)

mountain

b)

Delta

c)

island

d)

canyon

8.

the picture is for ______

a)

alluvial fan

b)

island

c)

sea

9.

the river in the picture has curved path because___

a)

it moves fast

b)

it moves slowly

c)

it doesn't move

10.

alluvial fan forms by _____________

a)

slow moving river runs on a low land.

b)

rushing river moves in a canyon.

c)

rain water as it falls on soil

11.

erosion happens when ___________

a)

sediment is carried by river's water.

b)

rocks are broken down by glaciers.

c)

river deposits sediment on the banks.

12.

a positive effect of floods is _________

a)

in drops off sediment that is rich nutrients in new places

b)

they destroy houses and streets.

c)

they make landslides.

13.

when hurricanes force the ocean water to the shore _______

a)

a tornado happens

b)

a storm surge happens.

c)

an earthquake happens.

14.

glaciers can change land _________________

a)

when they move they tear and flatten land.

b)

drop off sediment and rocks downhill

c)

they shape canyons and valleys.

d)

all can fit

15.

the left over that the glacier drops down hill is ____

a)

glacial debris

b)

moraines

c)

mount