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Science Grade 5 - Chapter 5.2 and 5.3 - W, E, D

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Water is an agent of weathering..


Is it physical weathering agent, chemical weathering agent or both?

a)

physical weathering agent

b)

chemical weathering agent

c)

both

2.

Oxygen is an agent of weathering..


Is it physical weathering agent, chemical weathering agent or both?

a)

physical weathering agent

b)

chemical weathering agent

c)

both

3.

Wind is an agent of weathering..


Is it physical weathering agent, chemical weathering agent or both?

a)

physical weathering agent

b)

chemical weathering agent

c)

both

4.

Ice is an agent of weathering..


Is it physical weathering agent, chemical weathering agent or both?

a)

physical weathering agent

b)

chemical weathering agent

c)

both

5.

Temperature is an agent of weathering..


Is it physical weathering agent, chemical weathering agent or both?

a)

physical weathering agent

b)

chemical weathering agent

c)

both

6.

Plants is an agent of weathering..


Is it physical weathering agent, chemical weathering agent or both?

a)

physical weathering agent

b)

chemical weathering agent

c)

both

7.

Plants is an agent of weathering..


Is it physical weathering agent, chemical weathering agent or both?

a)

physical weathering agent

b)

chemical weathering agent

c)

both

8.

The slow process that changes the Earth's surface is called

a)

weathering

b)

atmosphere

c)

erosion

d)

deposition

9.

The type of weathering in which the rock DOES NOT change its composition is called

a)

physical weathering

b)

chemical weathering

10.

The type of weathering in which the rock DOES change its composition is called

a)

physical weathering

b)

chemical weathering

11.

True or False: Weathering is a fast process.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which of the following is caused by erosion

a)

Delta

b)

Canyon

c)

Sea Cave

d)

Sand Dunes

13.

Which of the following is caused by deposition

a)

Delta

b)

Canyon

c)

Sea Cave

d)

Sand Dunes

14.

The dropping of sediment in a new location -

a)

deposition

b)

erosion

c)

sediment

15.

The natural movement of sediment from one place to another is called

a)

deposition

b)

erosion

c)

sediment

16.

weathered rocks formed from weathering is called -

a)

deposition

b)

erosion

c)

sediment

17.

Sandunes are created by

a)

wind deposition

b)

flowing water erosion

c)

flowing water deposition

d)

wave erosion

18.

sea caves are created by

a)

wind deposition

b)

flowing water erosion

c)

flowing water deposition

d)

wave erosion

19.

Canyons are created by

a)

wind deposition

b)

flowing water erosion

c)

flowing water deposition

d)

wave erosion

20.

This is most likely a

a)

sand dune

b)

canyon

c)

delta

d)

sea cave

21.

Canyons are created by

a)

wind deposition

b)

flowing water erosion

c)

flowing water deposition

d)

wave erosion

22.

This is most likely a

a)

sand dune

b)

canyon

c)

delta

d)

sea cave

23.

This is most likely a

a)

sand dune

b)

canyon

c)

delta

d)

sea cave

24.

Delta's are created by

a)

wind deposition

b)

flowing water erosion

c)

flowing water deposition

d)

wave erosion

25.

Which of the following helps SPEED UP erosion?

a)

Deforestation - cutting down trees

b)

Plowing Land

c)

Adding mulch to soil

d)

Planting trees

e)

Building terraces

26.

Which of the following helps SLOW DOWN erosion?

a)

Deforestation - cutting down trees

b)

Plowing Land

c)

Adding mulch to soil

d)

Planting trees

e)

Building terraces

27.

The force that pulls objects to the centre of Earth is called?

a)

Gravity

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Water

d)

Canyon

28.

The movement of weathered material downhill by gravity is called..

a)

mass wasting

b)

mass adding

c)

mass subtraction

d)

mass life

29.

Which of the following is formed by deposition?

a)

Delta

b)

Sea Cave

c)

Beach

d)

Canyon

30.

Which of the following is formed by erosion?

a)

Delta

b)

Sea Cave

c)

Beach

d)

Canyon