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Grade 4 chapter 5 lesson 1

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The outermost layer of Earth is made up of solid rock, called the......

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

2.

Below the crust lies a layer of rock, called the..........

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

3.

The ......................... is below the mantle and is probably made of melted iron.

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

4.

The sphere of solid material at Earth’s center is called the..............

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

5.

Letter A in this diagrame represents .....................

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

6.

Letter B in this diagrame represents .....................

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

7.

Letter C in this diagrame represents .....................

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

8.

Letter D in this diagrame represents .....................

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

9.

a layer of Earth that is probably made of melted iron

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

solid rock that makes up Earth’s outermost layer.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

the solid layer of Earth that can flow because of great heat and pressure

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

the sphere of solid material at Earth’s center.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

13.

The slow process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces is called....

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

14.

A rock is broken apart by..................... if the rock type does not change.

a)

physical weathering

b)

chemical weathering

15.

If a rock contains iron, air and water can react with the iron through ............................and form rust.

a)

physical weathering

b)

chemical weathering

16.

Weathered pieces of rock are moved from one place to another during..........

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

17.

An overflow of water onto land that is normally dry is called a(n).............

a)

flood

b)

wildfires

c)

tornado

d)

hurricane

18.

The storm caused by a column of air that spins rapidly is called a(n)

a)

flood

b)

wildfires

c)

tornado

d)

hurricane

19.

This picture shows a/an..............

a)

flood

b)

wildfires

c)

tornado

d)

hurricane

20.

A swirling system of winds, huge walls of clouds, and pounding rains is called a(n)...................

a)

flood

b)

wildfires

c)

tornado

d)

hurricane

21.

This picture shows a/an......................

a)

flood

b)

wildfires

c)

tornado

d)

hurricane

22.

Hurricanes form over warm rivers.

a)

true

b)

false

23.

Rocks and water-soaked soil move quickly down a hill side during a(n)...

a)

Landslide

b)

avalanche

c)

flood

24.

Tons of snow and ice move suddenly down a mountain during a(n).............

a)

avalanche

b)

landslide

25.

This picture shows.............

a)

avalanche

b)

landslide

26.

This picture shows.............

a)

avalanche

b)

landslide