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Earth Science Unit 3 & 4 Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of erosion causes landslides
a)
wind
b)
waves
c)
water
d)
gravity
2.
Which of the following is not a form of erosion?
a)
Frost Wedging
b)
Wind
c)
Glacial
d)
Water
3.
The process by which rocks are broken down chemically or physically is known as:
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
d)
Transportation
4.
Which of these substances plays the most important part in chemical weathering?
a)
Wind
b)
Water
c)
Ice
d)
Frost
5.
Is the growth of vegetation a form of physical or chemical weathering?
a)
Physical
b)
Chemical
6.
What kind of weathering causes the mineral composition of rocks to change?
a)
mechanical weathering
b)
permeable weathering
c)
chemical weathering
d)
physical weathering
7.
A hot wet climate causes weathering to take place -
a)
slowly
b)
rapidly
c)
unevenly
d)
at the same rate as when the climate is dry and cool
8.
Erosion by living things refers only to the role the role that humans have when building homes and businesses.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
A rock formed from fragments of other rocks is a(n)
a)
Metamorphic Rock
b)
Sedimentary Rock
c)
Extrusive Rock
d)
Igneous Rock
10.
This rock was another type of rock that was heated and compressed over time. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
11.
This rock started as molten magma. What type of rock is this?
a)
Sedimentary
b)
Igneous
c)
Metamorphic
12.

Any rock that forms from another rock as a result of changes in heat or pressure (or both) is a:

a)

chemical rock

b)

igneous rock

c)

sedimentary rock

d)

metamorphic rock

13.

Any rock that forms from another rock as a result of changes in heat or pressure (or both) is a:

a)

chemical rock

b)

igneous rock

c)

sedimentary rock

d)

metamorphic rock

14.

Which kind of rock is produced by deposition compaction and cementation?

a)

Igneous

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Mountainous

d)

Metamorphic

15.
What is the correct order (starting from the surface) of Earth's layers?
a)
crust, outer core, inner core, mantle
b)
mantle, outer core, inner core, crust
c)
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
d)
outer core, inner core, crust, mantle
16.
What is the thickest layer of the Earth?
a)
the crust
b)
the mantle
c)
the outer core
d)
the inner core
17.

Identify the layer of the earth labeled # 6

a)

crust

b)

mantle

c)

outer core

d)

inner core

18.

The thinnest layer...

a)

Crust

b)

Inner Core

c)

Mantle

d)

Outer Core

19.

The two types of crust are continental crust and ________ crust.

a)

continental

b)

oceanic

c)

plates

d)

mantle

20.
Which layer of Earth has the GREATEST density?
a)
crust
b)
mantle
c)
outer core
d)
inner core
21.
Which layer(s) of the Earth make up the asthenosphere?
a)
Part of the mantle
b)
Crust, mantle, Core
c)
Crust and upper mantle
d)
Only the crust
22.
What happens to pressure as we move from the crust to the inner core?
a)
Pressure Decreases
b)
Pressure Increases
c)
Nothing
23.
Convergent Plate Movement can create
a)
Rifts
b)
Mountains
c)
Ocean Ridges
d)
Radiation
24.
A Plate Boundary where two plates move toward each other is called
a)
Convergent Boundary
b)
Divergent Boundary
c)
Transform Boundary
d)
Subduction
25.
During sea floor spreading, molten material rises up from the mantle...
a)
along the continents
b)
at the mid ocean ridges
c)
deep ocean trenches
d)
at north and south poles
26.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent boundary
b)
divergent boundary
c)
transform boundary
d)
sergent boundary
27.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent boundary
b)
divergent boundary
c)
transform boundary
d)
sergent boundary
28.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent boundary
b)
divergent boundary
c)
transform boundary
d)
sergent boundary
29.

Match the following prefixes to their meaning:

a)

Centi-

1.

1/100

b)

Milli-

2.

1/1000

c)

Kilo-

3.

1000

d)

Deka-

4.

10

e)

Hecto-

5.

100

30.

What is the basic unit of length

a)

foot

b)

inches

c)

meter

d)

yards

31.

What is the base unit of mass

a)

gram

b)

pounds

c)

ounce

d)

newton

32.

Which unit would be best to measure the length of a pencil?

a)

meters

b)

kilometers

c)

Centimeters

d)

Decimeters

33.

Which of the following metric measurements would be used to measure the length of a football field?

a)

centimeters

b)

kilometers

c)

meters

d)

millimeters

34.

The SI unit for volume is the __________.

a)

meter

b)

kilogram

c)

liter

d)

second

35.

Look at the ruler. What is the distance in centimeters (cm) from 0 to A?

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
15cm
2.9cm
0.5cm
1.5cm
36.

Look at the ruler. What is the distance in millimeters (mm) from 0 to C?

​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
4.2mm
42mm
40.2mm
402mm
37.

Match the following tools to what they are used to measure

a)

1.

Mass

b)

2.

Length

c)

3.

Volume

38.

This lab tool measures mass.

a)

scale

b)

meter stick

c)

thermometer

d)

beaker

39.

This lab tool measures volume.

a)

scale

b)

meter stick

c)

graduated cylinder

d)

thermometer

40.

abbreviation

millimeter

a)

m

b)

mm

c)

me

d)

mt

41.

abbreviation

meter

a)

m

b)

mm

c)

mr

d)

mt

42.

abbreviation

centimeter

a)

c

b)

cm

c)

cg

d)

cmm

43.

abbreviation

kilometer

a)

km

b)

k

c)

kmg

d)

kg

44.

abbreviation

decimeter

a)

dm

b)

dam

c)

d

d)

dcm

45.

abbreviation

gram

a)

gr

b)

g

c)

ga

d)

gm

46.

abbreviation

milliliter

a)

mL

b)

mLL

c)

mmL

d)

mm

47.

What are the 6 main metric prefixes in order from largest to smallest?

a)

kilo, hecto, deka, deci, centi, milli

b)

milli, centi, deci, deka, hecto, kilo

c)

kilo, deka, deci, milli, centi, hecto

d)

milli, deka, hecto, kilo, deci, centi

48.

1 m = __________ cm

a)

100

b)

1,000

c)

20

d)

50

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