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Science Chapter 1: Landforms

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3hrs 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Geologist?

a)

A body of water

b)

someone who studies water

c)

a scientist

d)

a scientist who studies solid parts of earth

2.

A Landform is a feature of earth's surface. Give me 2 examples of a landform.

(a)  

3.

What does it mean to observe an object?

a)

to look at it

b)

to use our five sense

c)

to eat it

d)

to smell it

4.

What are Landforms made of?

a)

grass

b)

stone

c)

rocks

d)

pebbles

5.

Can landforms change size and shape?

a)

Yes

b)

No

6.

What does the color of the sand/ rock tell us?

a)

Where the sand came from

b)

how the sand was formed

c)

who touched the sand

d)

how it became sand

7.

Where does sand come from?

a)

Shells

b)

Coral Reefs

c)

Volcanoes/Lava

d)

dead animals

e)

all of the above

8.

What do rounded grains of sand tell us?

4 lines
9.

What do sharp or pointed rocks tell us?

a)

they have rolled around

b)

they are old

c)

they are new

d)

they are made from shells

10.

Can we always observe changes happening directly in front of us?

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

What does visualize mean?

a)

to imagine something in your brain

b)

to answer a question

c)

to see something

d)

to help someone

12.

Big rocks are carried by......

a)

the water

b)

small waves

c)

rivers

d)

big waves

13.

Evidence is...

a)

information

b)

information that helps us answer the question

c)

a question

d)

asking for help

14.

Can rocks change shape?

a)

yes

b)

no

15.

What evidence do we have that the cliff has changed shape?

4 lines
16.

What is a model?

a)

a famous person

b)

Ms. K's cat

c)

something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

d)

the study of rocks

17.

What was the model we used in class?

a)

The jolly rancher jar

b)

the sand bags

c)

rocks

d)

the globe

18.

What is an explanation?

a)

an answer to a question

b)

explaining an answer

c)

a description of how something works or why something happened

d)

how to make something

19.

Do we figure out why the flagpole was so close to the cliff?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

maybe

20.

Did you like learning about landforms?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

absolutely not

d)

Yes! I love it!