WorksheetsOur Changing Earth Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is happening when the Earth’s surface moves and shakes?
Water is weathering a rock.
An earthquake is happening.
Wind is eroding rock.
A large mountain that can erupt and spew out lava is called a _____________.
hill
volcano
glacier
Which picture shows an example of weathering?
When wind and water move rocks from one place to another, it is called __________________.
erosion
erupting
weathering
Water has been running over a rock for hundreds of years. What does the surface of the rock probably feel like?
smooth
sticky
rough
How long does it take for weathering to change a rock?
many days
many weeks
many years
What covers most of the Earth's surface?
rivers
oceans
lakes
What is the smallest body of water?
a pond
a lake
an ocean
Which are made of frozen water?
a glacier
and
an ocean
a glacier
and
an iceberg
an iceberg
and
a river
What is the name of this landform?
canyon
mountain
volcano
What is the name of this landform?
mountain
canyon
island
What is the name of this landform?
plateau
mountain
island
What is the name of this landform?
island
canyon
plain
What is the name of this landform?
plateau
plain
island
What is the name of this landform?
mountain
volcano
plateau
Which of these is a slow change to the Earth's surface?
an earthquake
water weathering rock
a volcanic eruption
Which of these is a fast change to the Earth's surface?
wind weathering rock
a volcanic eruption
a river cutting through rock
Which of these is NOT a way to prevent weathering and erosion?
build a retaining wall
plant trees or bushes
cut down trees
put down mulch
make a windbreak
