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Grand Canyon

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What state is the Grand Canyon located in?

a)

Arizona

b)

New Mexico

c)

Nevada

d)

California

2.

What river carved the Grand Canyon?

a)

Rio Grande River

b)

Arkansas River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Colorado River

3.

What natural process speeds up the process of erosion?

a)

sandstorms

b)

hurricanes

c)

droughts

d)

floods

4.

What do we call unique and important parts of the Grand Canyon?

a)

Layers

b)

Features

c)

Fossils

d)

Valley

5.

Which layer of the Grand Canyon is the oldest?

a)

Top

b)

Middle

c)

Bottom

6.

Which layer is the youngest layer?

a)

F

b)

A

c)

E

d)

C

7.

Remains or traces of plants and animals that lived long ago are called what?

a)

Rocks

b)

Fossils

c)

Corals

d)

Shale

8.

Which layer is the youngest layer?

a)

F

b)

A

c)

E

d)

C

9.

Select TWO scientific observations based on the image.

a)

There is a landslide.

b)

Why is the sky blue?

c)

There are visible rock layers.

d)

You can fish.

10.

What is the definition for massive?

a)

Small

b)

Huge

c)

Normal sized