WorksheetsSunlight and the Earth's surface
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 33mins
how does the sunlight affect the rocks?
The sun cools the rocks.
The sun warms the rocks.
The sun goes down. It is night.
What will happen to the rocks?
The rocks will get cooler.
the rocks will get warmer.
Most of Earth's surface is covered with
water
trees
Rocks and minerals are made
in nature
by people
Rocks and minerals changer over time.
True
False
What word means to make a complete spin on an axis?
Orbit
Double Mint
Rotation
Root words
What is the name of the star at the center of the solar system that supplies heat and light to earth?
Sun
Earth
Mars
Thanks
How long does it take Earth to make one complete rotation
24 hours
One year
One hour
One day
_________ is when sunlight shines on a given point on the surface of Earth.
Nighttime
Daytime
Noon
Evening
_____________ change throughout the day because the Earth rotates in relation to the Sun.
Seasons
Weather
Shadows
Dogs
Waves dropping sand on the beach is an example of what?
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
Compaction
The process of breaking up rocks on Earth's surface is known as what?
sediment
erosion
weathering
deposition
Select 3 ways sediment can be moved to a new location: (Select ALL that apply)
Snow
Ice
Water
Wind
What are landforms?
Landforms are how the land changes.
Landforms shape the surface of the Earth.
Landforms are cool
Valley
Plateau
Plain
Mountain
