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Weathering, Erosion, and Soil Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Check ALL forms of erosion.

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Gravity

d)

Plants

2.

What is weathering?

a)

The moving of small rocks to different places.

b)

Animals picking up rocks and dropping them somewhere new.

c)

The breaking of rocks into smaller rocks.

d)

Water moving sand from the ocean floor to the shore.

3.

Which is the hardest layer of soil?

a)

Topsoil

b)

Sheetrock

c)

Sandstone

d)

Bedrock

4.

Weathering ______ it, and erosion ______ it!

a)

Takes, breaks

b)

Breaks, takes

5.

What landform(s) are formed due to EROSION?

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6.

These are all types of soil EXCEPT--

a)

Sandy soil

b)

Chalky soil

c)

Clumpy soil

d)

Clay soil

7.

Check the ways soil is used on Earth.

a)

To help hold up buildings

b)

To grow food for humans and animals

c)

To throw at my sister

d)

To naturally filter water in the ground

8.

Which form of erosion formed this landform?

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Gravity

d)

Ice

9.

Which form of erosion formed this landform?

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Gravity

d)

Ice

10.

How are islands formed?

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11.

What are your Thanksgiving plans?

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