WorksheetsChapter 10 Lesson 2
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is the process that breaks up rock on Earth’s surface?
a)
deposition
b)
melting
c)
compaction
d)
weathering
2.
After condensation, the droplets of water in the clouds fall to the earth in different forms
a)
precipitation
b)
condensation
c)
evaporation
d)
ground water
3.
Forms of precipitation are-
a)
only sleet and snow
b)
rain, sleet, hail, and snow
c)
only dew and rain
d)
only snow and rain
4.
Which example is a form of precipitation?
a)
Dew
b)
Fog
c)
Frost
d)
Hail
5.
The image shows various stages in the water cycle. During which stage does water flow back towards the sea as runoff?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
6.
What is the energy source that drives the water cycle?
a)
The moon
b)
The heat from our homes.
c)
The sun
d)
The stars
7.
What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
sublimation
d)
transpiration
8.
What is formed when molten rock material cools and hardens to form a solid?
a)
a sedimentary rock is formed
b)
A metamorphic rock is formed.
c)
An igneous rock is formed.
d)
Hard lava is formed.
9.
Precipitation occurs because
a)
the droplets evaporate in the air
b)
the droplets are too light for the air to hold
c)
the droplets are too heavy for the air to hold
10.
The process of breaking down rock is
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Plucking
d)
Abrasion
11.
Choose the number where the following description best fits: Hot lava cools.
a)
1
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
12.
The rising of regions of the crust to higher elevations. It causes the rate of erosion to increase
a)
Subsidence
b)
Deposition
c)
Rift Zone
d)
Uplift
13.
______ is the average pattern for weather over a long period of time.
a)
climate
b)
weather
c)
forecast
d)
sunlight
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