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Unit 3 Quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following would not be a Biome?

a)

Tundra

b)

Ice Cap

c)

Temperate Grassland

d)

Desert Scrub

2.

Which biome would have a canopy?

a)

Rainforest

b)

Temperate Forest

c)

Tundra

d)

Alpine

3.

Which biome would you most likely find a pinecone?

a)

Tundra

b)

Temperate Forest

c)

Coniferous Forest

d)

Savanna Grassland

4.

Which biome is the most similar to our Polar Climate Zone?

a)

Desert

b)

Tundra

c)

Steppe

d)

Tropical Rainforest

5.

Which plate movement is described as one plate going underneath another?

a)

Convergent

b)

Divergent

c)

Transform

6.

Which plate movement is described as two plates moving away from each other?

a)

Convergent

b)

Divergent

c)

Transform

7.

Which plate movement would be described as two plates sliding past each other?

a)

Transform

b)

Convergent

c)

Divergent

8.

Which do we find all along the Ring of Fire?

a)

Mountains

b)

Volcanoes

c)

Islands

d)

Johnny Cash

9.

What is the best way to describe weathering?

a)

Rock stays where it is

b)

Rock moves somewhere else

c)

Sand is blown somewhere else

10.

What is the best example of Eroded rock?

a)

The Wave in Utah (red wavy rock)

b)

The Grand Canyon

c)

The Devils Causeway in Ireland (uneven rocks shaped like hexagons)

d)

A statue affected by acid rain

11.

A tree that grows under and breaks a rock in half would be the best example of what?

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

12.

What type of destruction creates sand dunes?

a)

Meandering

b)

Deposition

c)

Erosion

d)

Weathering

13.

True of False: Nature obeys the weaker force

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The Greenhouse effect is created by...

a)

Gasses being trapped in the atmosphere

b)

Pollution

c)

Energy bouncing back to the Earths surface instead of going back to space

d)

All of the above

15.

Why is the hydrophere?

a)

All of the water on the Earths surface

b)

All of the water in the universe

c)

All of the water inside of a watermelon

d)

All of the water in space

16.

Which of the following IS NOT part of the water cycle

a)

Percipitation

b)

Deposition

c)

Transpitation

d)

Condensation

17.

What is the name for the side of the mountain that receives NO moisture and is dry?

a)

Windward

b)

Leeward

c)

Rainward

d)

Potatoward

18.

What type of rain would we see during a really bad thunderstorm?

a)

Frontal

b)

Orographic

c)

Convection

19.

If you are above or below the 66 1/2 Degree Latitude line, what happens?

a)

You die

b)

You experience 24 hours day and night extremes

c)

The moon reverses the tides

d)

Wind and ocean currents flow clockwise

20.

What climate zone would you find at a high altitude?

a)

Highland

b)

Steppe

c)

Ice Cap

d)

Desert

21.

Which climate zone would you find eggplant, chili peppers, chickpeas, tomatoes, and zucchini

a)

Tropical

b)

Desert

c)

Humid Continental

d)

Mediterranean