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WorksheetsGrand Canyon Vocab!
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
What do we call unique and important parts of the Grand Canyon?
Layers
Features
Fossils
Valley
Two important features of the Grand Canyon are
Mud
River
Landslide
Trees
Which layer of the Grand Canyon is the oldest?
Top
Middle
Bottom
Which layer is the youngest layer?
F
A
E
C
Remains or traces of plants and animals that lived long ago are called what?
Rocks
Fossils
Corals
Shale
Canyons are narrow with steep sides.
True
False
Select TWO scientific observations based on the image.
There is a landslide.
Why is the sky blue?
There are visible rock layers.
You can fish.
What is the definition for massive?
Small
Huge
Normal sized
What is the definition for Dehydrated?
Having enough water in the body
A body part
Lack of water in the body
What is the definition for Ancient?
New
Old
Early
How old is the Grand Canyon?
27 years old
about 17 million years old
3 years old
What is the weather like in the Grand Canyon?
Hot and dry in the South, North Rim cold in the winter
Always hot and dry all over the Canyon
Cold and snowy
Fill in the blank. The Grand Canyon is one of the _________ Wonders of the world.
Seven
Twenty
Three
What color is the rock that the Grand Canyon is made of?
Blue
Yellow
Red
What runs at the bottom of the Grand Canyon?
Colorado River
A little creak
A lake
How long in the Grand canyon?
277 miles
178 miles
1,000 miles
How Deep is the Grand Canyon?
800,000 inches
1 mile
100 feet
How wide is the Grand Canyon?
18 feet
26 miles
18 miles
What was the Grand Canyon made by?
The Chesapeake Bay
The Colorado River
A very large Lake
What is it called when water moves rocks and dirt?
rain
erosion
a river
