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WorksheetsSocial Studies chapters 1.2, 1.3
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is "weathering"?
a process that breaks down rocks into tiny pieces
a process in which water, ice, or wind remove small
pieces of rock and move them somewhere else
the
process of dropping eroded material
the process of tiny rocks coming together and forming bigger rocks
What is "erosion"?
a process that breaks down rocks into tiny pieces
a process in which water, ice, or wind remove small
pieces of rock and move them somewhere else
the
process of dropping eroded material
the process of tiny rocks coming together and forming bigger rocks
What is "deposition"?
a process that breaks down rocks into tiny pieces
a process in which water, ice, or wind remove small
pieces of rock and move them somewhere else
the
process of dropping eroded material
the process of tiny rocks coming together and forming bigger rocks
What is the correct key word for: "a process that breaks down rocks into tiny pieces"?
deposition
weathering
erosion
plate techtonics
What is the correct key word for: "a process in which water, ice, or wind removes small pieces of rock and moves them somewhere else"?
deposition
weathering
erosion
plate techtonics
What is the correct key word for: "the process of dropping eroded material"?
deposition
weathering
erosion
plate techtonics
What is the correct keyword for: "a process involving huge blocks of Earth's
crust and upper mantle"?
Earthquakes
Plate Tectonics
Ring of Fire
Volcanoes
What is the correct keyword for: "When plates slide against each other. They often occur at seams in the Earth's crust called faults"?
Earthquakes
Plate Tectonics
Ring of Fire
Volcanoes
What is the correct keyword for: "the chain of volcanoes forming a semicircle around the eastern, northern, and western edges of
the Pacific Ocean"?
Earthquakes
Plate Tectonics
Ring of Fire
Volcanoes
What is the correct keyword for: "when plate movement forces oceanic
crust beneath continental crust, steam and heat are
released, melting the rocks above"?
Earthquakes
Plate Tectonics
Ring of Fire
Volcanoes
What is the correct keyword for: "the condition of the air
and sky at a certain time and place"
Weather
Climate
Tropics
Temperate Zones
What is the correct keyword for: "the average
weather of a place over many years"
Weather
Climate
Tropics
Temperate Zones
What is the correct keyword for: "the middle latitudes, are between the
high and low latitudes. Have a hot summer, a cold winter, and a
moderate spring and fall"
Weather
Climate
Tropics
Temperate Zones
What is the correct keyword for: "the low latitudes, are the areas around the equator. The sun is overhead or nearly overhead all year long. In this region, it is usually hot"
Weather
Climate
Tropics
Temperate Zones
What is "Plate Tectonics"?
a process involving huge blocks of Earth's
crust and upper mantle
Occur when plates slide against each other. They often occur at seams in the Earth's crust called faults
the chain of volcanoes forming a semicircle around the eastern, northern, and western edges of
the Pacific Ocean
when plate movement forces oceanic
crust beneath continental crust, steam and heat are
released, melting the rocks above
What are "Earthquakes"?
a process involving huge blocks of Earth's
crust and upper mantle
Occur when plates slide against each other. They often occur at seams in the Earth's crust called faults
the chain of volcanoes forming a semicircle around the eastern, northern, and western edges of
the Pacific Ocean
when plate movement forces oceanic
crust beneath continental crust, steam and heat are
released, melting the rocks above
What is the "Ring of Fire"?
a process involving huge blocks of Earth's
crust and upper mantle
Occur when plates slide against each other. They often occur at seams in the Earth's crust called faults
the chain of volcanoes forming a semicircle around the eastern, northern, and western edges of
the Pacific Ocean
when plate movement forces oceanic
crust beneath continental crust, steam and heat are
released, melting the rocks above
What is a "Volcano"?
a process involving huge blocks of Earth's
crust and upper mantle
Occur when plates slide against each other. They often occur at seams in the Earth's crust called faults
the chain of volcanoes forming a semicircle around the eastern, northern, and western edges of
the Pacific Ocean
when plate movement forces oceanic
crust beneath continental crust, steam and heat are
released, melting the rocks above
What is "weather"?
the condition of the air
and sky at a certain time and place
the average weather of a place over many years
the middle latitudes, between the high and low latitudes. Have a hot summer, a cold winter, and a moderate spring and fall
the low latitudes, are the areas around the equator. The sun is overhead or nearly overhead all year long. In this region, it is usually hot
What is "climate"?
the condition of the air
and sky at a certain time and place
the average weather of a place over many years
the middle latitudes, between the high and low latitudes. Have a hot summer, a cold winter, and a moderate spring and fall
the low latitudes, are the areas around the equator. The sun is overhead or nearly overhead all year long. In this region, it is usually hot
What is "tropics"?
the condition of the air
and sky at a certain time and place
the average weather of a place over many years
the middle latitudes, between the high and low latitudes. Have a hot summer, a cold winter, and a moderate spring and fall
the low latitudes, are the areas around the equator. The sun is overhead or nearly overhead all year long. In this region, it is usually hot
What are the "Temperate Zones"?
the condition of the air
and sky at a certain time and place
the average weather of a place over many years
the middle latitudes, between the high and low latitudes. Have a hot summer, a cold winter, and a moderate spring and fall
the low latitudes, are the areas around the equator. The sun is overhead or nearly overhead all year long. In this region, it is usually hot
