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Geo 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which form of mining is safer, cheaper and does not involve getting trapped possibly under the crust?

a)

Underground

b)

Surface

2.

Which boundary slides BESIDE each other ad can cause earthquakes when they snag?

a)

TRANSFORM

b)

DIVERGENT

c)

CONVERGENT

3.

Which type of boundary MOVES AWAY from each other, causing the mantle to push crust up and form mountains?

a)

CONVERGENT

b)

DIVERGENT

c)

TRANSFORM

4.

Which type of boundary MOVES TOGETHER, forming volcanoes and earthquakes and is the most destructive?

a)

CONVERGENT

b)

DIVERGENT

c)

TRANSFORM

5.

Geology is...

a)

study of living things

b)

study of earth and structures that make Earth

c)

study of thermal energy

6.

Igneous Rocks...

a)

form from cooled magma

b)

form from sediment compacted together

c)

form from heat and pressure

7.

Sedimentary Rocks...

a)

form from cooled magma

b)

form from sediment compacted together

c)

form from heat and pressure

8.

Convection Currents are responsible for...

a)

wind, weather, minerals rising

b)

planet's rotation, the Sun's energy

c)

just wind and weather

d)

just minerals rising

9.

Major Fault Lines can be found in California!

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Which plate does most of the US sit on top of?

a)

North American Plate

b)

Eurasian Plate

c)

Antarctic Plate

d)

Cocos Plate