WorksheetsTopic 4: Earth's Processes
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Hot, melted rock
lava
earthquake
flood
landslide
a large amount of water that quickly covers land that is usually dry
lava
earthquake
flood
landslide
when the side of a hill or mountain falls down
lava
flood
earthquake
landslide
the sudden shaking of the ground
lava
flood
landslide
earthquake
the breaking up of rock
weathering
erosion
deopsition
earthquake
when soil, sand, and small bits of rock are removed
weathering
erosion
deposition
landslide
happens when wind and water drop sand, soil, and small bits of rock in a new place
weathering
erosion
depostion
lava
a long wall built to hold back ocean water
dike
levee
windbreak
deposition
a short wall along a river
dike
levee
windbreak
earthquake
a row of objects that blocks the wind
dike
levee
windbreak
erosion
Earthquakes cause Earth to change _______________.
quickly
slowly
Weathering usually causes Earth to change _______________.
quickly
slowly
A flood causes Earth to change _______________.
quickly
slowly
Erosion cause Earth to change _______________.
quickly
slowly
A landslide causes Earth to change _______________.
quickly
slowly
Deposition can cause Earth to change _______________.
Quickly
Slowly
What is happening when rocks break apart?
deposition
erosion
landslide
weathering
If trees and plants are cleared from a hillside, what could happen to the land?
more wind erosion
wind erosion will stop
less water erosion
more water erosion
What can slow the effects of erosion?
plant trees on a hillside
build a house on a hillside
build a tunnel at the bottom of the hill
remove the windbreak from the hill
When a river drops sand and rock at a delta, _____________ is happening.
weathering
erosion
deposition
flooding
a large amount of water covers dry land
flood
landslide
both
the side of a hill or mountain falls
flood
landslide
both
can happen after a heavy rain
flood
landslide
both
change Earth quickly
flood
landslide
both
can be caused by earthquakes and volcanoes erupting
flood
landslide
both
crater at the top
earthquake
volcano
both
sudden shaking of Earth
earthquake
volcano
both
fast change to Earth's surface
earthquake
volcano
both
causes large cracks in the ground
earthquake
volcano
both
lava comes out
earthquake
volcano
both
