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Our Changing Earth

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The place in the crust where the earthquake movement starts is known as

a)

Epicentre

b)

Focus

c)

Vent

d)

Crater

2.

In Endogenic forces, what is the meaning for Endo?

a)

Inside

b)

Outside

c)

Front side

d)

Back Side

3.

Which among the following is not related to Exogenic forces?

a)

Sea waves

b)

Wind

c)

Volcano

d)

Glaciers

4.

Surface waves are also known as

a)

P waves

b)

S Waves

c)

L Waves

d)

None of the above

5.

An earthquake is mesured with a machine called a

a)

Seismograph

b)

Homograph

c)

Polygraph

d)

Telegraph

6.

If an earthquake hits a particular place, the people should run instead oh walking.

a)

The Statement is True

b)

The Statement is False

c)

The Statement is Partially True

d)

None of the above

7.

The Earthquake which hit the Bhuj city is located in which state?

a)

Rajasthan

b)

Gujarat

c)

Haryana

d)

Madhya Pradesh

8.

The breaking up of rocks on the earth surface is known as

a)

Destruction

b)

Deposition

c)

Erosion

d)

Weathering

9.

The Highest waterfall "Angel" is located in which continent?

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

South America

d)

North America

10.

Which is/are the safe spot to hide during the Earthquake?

a)

Under the table

b)

Under the Kitchen Counter

c)

Under the desk

d)

All of the above

11.

The magnitude of Earthquake is measured on the

a)

Speedometer

b)

Richter Scale

c)

Galvanometer

d)

Vernier Scale

12.

Ox-bow lake is also known as

a)

Cut-off lake

b)

Cut-on lake

c)

Cut-down lake

d)

Cut-up lake

13.

If a river begins to break up into a number of streams is known as

a)

Tributaries

b)

Distributaries

c)

loess

d)

None of the above

14.

The material carried by the glacier such as rocks big and small. sand and silt gets deposited. These deposits forms

(a)  

15.

Identify the image given in the above figure.

(a)  

16.

The steep rocky coast rising almost vertically above sea water is called

a)

Sea cliff

b)

Sea stacks

c)

Sea arches

d)

Sea caves

17.

Identify and name the image given in the picture.

(a)  

18.

Identify and name the image given in the figure.

(a)  

19.

As the river approaches the sea, the speed of the river will

a)

remain constant

b)

Increases

c)

Decreases

d)

None of the above

20.

Which waterfall is located on the border between Canada and USA?

a)

Angel Waterfall

b)

Victoria Waterfall

c)

Niagara Waterfall

d)

Kuttralam Waterfall