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Geomorphology Quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The types of rocks can change its type by some Natural process.

a)

False

b)

True

2.

Another name for Physical Weathering

(a)  

3.

What does ‘Geomorphology’ mean? ( Choose all the correct answers )

a)

Earth Change Study

b)

Earth’s Study Change

c)

Study of Changes on the Earth’s Surface

d)

Study Change on Earth

4.

Gradation =

a)

Erosion + Transportation + Deposition

b)

Weathering + Erosion + Deposition

c)

Weathering + Deposition + Transportation

d)

Aggradation + Degradation + Erosion

5.

Chemical Weathering can happen in how many ways? Which?

a)

2 - Physical, Biological

b)

3 - Erosion, Transportation, Deposition

c)

2 - Carbonation, Oxidation

d)

2 - Freeze & Thaw, Exfoliation

6.

Physical Weathering can happen in how many ways? Which?

a)

2 - Physical, Biological

b)

3 - Erosion, Transportation, Deposition

c)

2 - Carbonation, Oxidation

d)

2 - Freeze & Thaw, Exfoliation

7.

Biological Weathering can happen by whom?

a)

Plants and Animals

b)

Bacteria and Plants

c)

Bacteria and Animals

d)

All living organisms

8.

What is this?

a)

Rock Cycle

b)

Mineral Cycle

c)

Water Cycle

d)

Motor Cycle

9.

Rocks are made up of what?

a)

Minerals

b)

Nutrients

c)

Ice

d)

Waves

10.

Which of them is NOT a rock? Choose all correct options

a)

Granite

b)

Sandstone

c)

Glass

d)

Obsidian

e)

Quartz

f)

All of them are rocks

11.

What are the agents of Physical Weathering?

a)

Water, Wind, Plants

b)

Water, Wind, Gravity

c)

Water, Ice, Wind

d)

Ice, Gravity, Wind

12.

What are the agents of Chemical Weathering?

a)

Water, Wind, Oxygen

b)

Water, Carbon Monoxide, Wind

c)

Wind, Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen

d)

Water, Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen

13.

How are Sedimentary Rocks formed?

a)

Weathered Sediments get collected at a seashore and get cemented together.

b)

Magma crystallises to form Sedimentary rocks

c)

Sedimentary rocks are formed by immense heat and pressure.

14.

How are Igneous Rocks formed?

a)

Weathered Sediments get collected at a seashore and get cemented together.

b)

Magma crystallises to form Igneous rocks

c)

Igneous rocks are formed by immense heat and pressure.

15.

How are Metamorphic Rocks formed?

a)

Weathered Sediments get collected at a seashore and get cemented together.

b)

Magma crystallises to form Metamorphic rocks

c)

Metamorphic rocks are formed by immense heat and pressure.

16.

What is Physical Weathering?

a)

When a rock is weathered physically

b)

When a rock is weathered mentally

c)

When a rock is weathered naturally

d)

When a rock is weathered by a spell of Harry Potter

17.

What are the 2 types of Igneous Rocks?

a)

Intrusive, Extrusive

b)

Internal, External

c)

Upper, Under

d)

Top, Bottom

18.

What is Aggradation?

a)

Changes on the Earth’s surface that elevate the surface of the Earth.

b)

Changes on the Earth’s surface that lowers the surface of the Earth.

19.

What is Degradation?

a)

Changes on the Earth’s surface that elevate the surface of the Earth.

b)

Changes on the Earth’s surface that lowers the surface / lessens the surface of the Earth.

20.

What is deposition?

a)

Weathered rock getting deposited from 1 place to other

b)

Breaking down of a rock into pieces by environmental factors.

21.

Who is the Grade 6 Geography teacher?

a)

Jimit Sir

b)

Bhavin Sir

c)

Parita ma’am

d)

Ambika ma’am

22.

What are the 3 types of rocks?

a)

Physical, Chemical, Biological

b)

Intrusive, Extrusive, Sedimentary

c)

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

d)

Intrusive, Extrusive, Metamorphic

23.

What are the 2 types of Glaciers?

a)

Ice Caps & Ice Sheets

b)

Cirque & Valley

c)

Alpine & Cirque

d)

Alpine & Continental

24.

What is formed when 2 CONTINENTAL plates COLLIDE?

a)

Trench

b)

Subduction Zone

c)

Fold Mountains

25.

What is formed when 2 OCEANIC plates COLLIDE?

a)

Trench

b)

Subduction Zone

c)

Fold Mountains

26.

What is formed when an OCEANIC and a CONTINENTAL plate COLLIDE?

a)

Trench

b)

Subduction Zone

c)

Fold Mountains