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Earth Science Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Weathering

a)

Carries away broken rocks

b)

Leaves rocks in a new place

c)

Breaks rocks

2.

Erosion

a)

Carries away broken rocks

b)

Leaves rocks in a new place

c)

Breaks rocks

3.

Deposition

a)

Carries away broken rocks

b)

Leaves rocks in a new place

c)

Breaks rocks

4.

Waves beat against the shore and broke rocks and carried them out into the ocean.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Both Weathering and Erosion

5.

Sand at the bottom of an arch is blown to a new location

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Both Weathering and Erosion

6.

Plant roots grow in a rock and cracks it open.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Both Weathering and Erosion

7.

What could you do to prevent erosion, so the soil doesn't move, during heavy rain and flooding?

a)

Move the soil before it flows away.

b)

Plant trees so their roots hold the soil in place.

c)

Put a tarp over the entire mountain to keep the rain off.

8.

A large moving mass of ice

a)

avalanche

b)

mountain

c)

glacier

d)

sand dune

9.

A lower area with higher land around it

a)

mountain

b)

valley

c)

volcano

d)

delta

10.

Sand and rocks dropped a the end of a river

a)

Delta

b)

Glacier

c)

Valley

d)

Sand Dune

11.

Wind carries sand and forms a large hill.

a)

Mountain

b)

Landform

c)

Sand Dune

d)

Earth quake

12.

An area higher than the land around it, very steep sides

a)

Valley

b)

Earthquake

c)

Delta

d)

Mountain

13.

A natural feature on the Earth's surface.

a)

Weathering

b)

Landform

c)

Earthquake

d)

Erosion

14.

A mountain that forms as lava flows from a crack in the Earth's surface.

a)

Volcano

b)

Sand Dune

c)

Valley

d)

Delta

15.

The shaking of the Earth caused by the movement of the tectonic plates.

a)

Avalanche

b)

Earthquake

c)

Mountain

d)

Glacier

16.

A river of snow that comes down a mountain quickly covering everything in its path.

a)

Avalanche

b)

Volcano

c)

Valley

d)

Glacier

17.

What are the 3 main causes of weathering and erosion?

a)

Weathering, erosion, deposition

b)

Lava, Glaciers, Rocks

c)

Water, Wind, Ice

d)

Dogs, Cats, Hamsters