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Preventing Changes on Earth's Surface

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What force creates sand dunes?

a)

water

b)

wind

c)

ice

2.

What is erosion?

a)

breaking down of materails

b)

carrying away and moving of materials

3.

Landslides can be prevented by... (choose all)

a)

Planting more plants

b)

Building a road on the mountain

c)

Putting rocks or metal on the slope

d)

Building a tunnel under the mountain

4.

Prevent means...

a)

To make something happen

b)

To get ready for something before it happens

c)

To stop something before it happens

5.

This change to Earth's surface was caused by...

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Volcano

d)

Landslide

6.

This change was caused by....

a)

Rushing water

b)

Heavy rains

c)

Flood

7.

This change was caused by....

a)

Rushing water

b)

Heavy rains

c)

Flood

8.

This change was caused by....

a)

Rushing water

b)

Heavy rains

c)

Flood

9.

This is a...

a)

Sand bags

b)

Windbreak

c)

Dike

10.

These are...

a)

Sand bags

b)

Windbreak

c)

Dike

11.

This wall is a...

a)

Sand bags

b)

Windbreak

c)

Dike

12.

This prevents...

a)

damage from landslides

b)

Erosion by wind

c)

Erosion by water

13.

These prevent...

a)

Erosion by wind

b)

Flooding

c)

Volcanoes