WorksheetsEarth Systems Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the geosphere made of?
soil
water
rocks
mountains
Which layer of the earth is made of molten rock?
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
How do mountains under the sea start?
sand from the beach
rocks from the land
lava from hot spots
folds in the crust
How are fold mountains made?
plates are pushed together
plates rub past each other
the crust is forced up
the surface breaks
Which type of mountains occur when plates rub past each other?
volcanoes
islands
fold mountains
fault block mountains
When does the magma come out of a volcano?
when there is too much pressure
when there is too little pressure
when there is too much force
when there is too little force
Which type of volcano will never erupt again?
active
dormant
endangered
extinct
What can cause a landslide?
earthquakes
cars
volcanoes
wind
What can we find in soil?
sand
clay
silt
non-living plants and animals
(a) adds nutrients to soil.
Weather is the condition of the atmosphere:
over a long time
tomorrow
at a given time and place
all day
Which type of weather do we normally get with a cold front?
warm and dry
light rain
rain for days
stormy weather
What do we get with thunderstorms?
strong winds
lightning
flash floods
snow
When does a tropical storm become a hurricane?
when the wind gets to 100 km/h
when the wind gets to 120 km/h
when the wind gets to 140km/h
when the wind gets to 160km/h
Climate is affected by:
temperature
height
rainfall
longitude
