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Fast and Slow Changes to Land

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which happens the fastest?

a)

A volcano erupting

b)

A mountain forming

c)

A lake drying up

2.

How long can a sand castle stand before waves knock it down?

a)

One hour

b)

One Week

c)

One year

3.

Which of these causes the fastest change?

a)

Gentle winds

b)

A giant storm

c)

Warm sunshine

d)

A cloudy sky

4.

How long does it take for a mountain to form?

a)

A couple minutes

b)

A few days

c)

Many years

5.

What happens when to lava after a volcano erupts?

a)

It flows into the water.

b)

It goes back into the volcano.

c)

It hardens into rock.

6.

What happens in a landslide?

a)

Pieces of rock break off and slide down

b)

Magna erupts from a mountain

c)

Water overflows the river banks

d)

A giant wave takes over the land

7.

How can a flood be helpful?

a)

It destroys homes and land.

b)

It creates new islands.

c)

It creates rich soil for crops.

8.

How long would it take for a canyon to form?

a)

A few minutes

b)

Thousands of years

c)

A few days

9.

A release of energy under the ground the causes shakes and cracks is a...

a)

Volcano

b)

Earthquake

c)

Landslide

10.

A sudden and fast movement of rocks and soil down a slope is a...

a)

Volcano

b)

Landslide

c)

Earthquake

11.

Islands such as Hawaii are created from...

a)

Volcanoes

b)

Earthquakes

c)

Landslides