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Human Technology and Interventions - 5th Science

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ____________ studies earthquakes.

a)

Seismologist

b)

Seismograph

c)

Satellite

d)

Dam

2.

A __________ is a machine that measures and studies earthquakes.

a)

Seismologists

b)

Seismograph

c)

Dam

d)

Satellite

3.

What are two ways humans control flooding? Choose two.

a)

Dams

b)

Levees

c)

Beach Restoration

d)

Jetties

4.

A __________ holds back water during heavy rainfall and can be released slowly.

a)

Dam

b)

Levee

c)

Jetty

d)

Duck

5.

What is this a picture of?

a)

Dam

b)

Levee

c)

Jetty

d)

Satellite

6.

What is this a picture of?

a)

Dam

b)

Levee

c)

Jetty

d)

Satellite

7.

What is this a picture of?

a)

Dam

b)

Levee

c)

Jetty

d)

Satellite

8.

What is this a picture of?

a)

Dam

b)

Levee

c)

Jetty

d)

Satellite

9.

A _______ can be built up to prevent flooding. It is a wall of earth or concreate that is built along the banks of a waterway.

a)

Seismograph

b)

Dam

c)

Levee

d)

Jetty

10.

A __________ can measure ocean temperatures and predict when a hurricane might happen.

a)

Seismologists

b)

Seismograph

c)

Dam

d)

Satellite

11.

________ is the process of replacing sand on the beaches to help erosion from hurricanes.

a)

Dams

b)

Levees

c)

Beach Restoration

d)

Jetties

12.

________ help prevent the loss of sand on beaches, they are a wall-like structure that stick out into the oceans

a)

Dams

b)

Levees

c)

Beach Restoration

d)

Jetties

13.

This is a picture of Port St. Joe (about 2 hours from us). What are two 'arm' looking things called?

a)

Dams

b)

Levees

c)

Beach Restoration

d)

Jetties

14.

Which process was completed to this beach to make it have more sand?

a)

Dams

b)

Levees

c)

Beach Restoration

d)

Jetties

15.

A farmer keeps having a creek flood and destroy his plants. What is something he can do to keep it from flooding?

a)

Put in a dam

b)

Put in a seismograph

c)

Ask someone do do beach restoration

d)

Use a satellite to predict the water temperatures