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WorksheetsChanging Earth
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
"The movement of these plates causes changes on the surface of the earth." What are these plates?
Lithospheric plates
Hydrospheric plates
Biospheric plates
All of the above
Identify the type of force- Landslides
Endogenic force
Exogenic force
Identify the type of force- wind
Endogenic force
Exogenic force
Identify the type of force- river
Erosional
Depositional
Both
Identify the structure seen in the image-
Sea cave
Mushroom rock
Sea arch
Stack
–slow process of water, wind, or ice carrying sediments away and changing the surface of the earth
weathering
erosion
scientific method
tectonic plates
–an opening in Earth’s crust where lava, ash, and gas erupt
tectonic plates
mountain
volcano
earthquake
–slow process of wind and water breaking up rocks over time
weathering
erosion
eruption
sediments
–movements or vibrations in earth that cause rapid changes to earth’s surface
fault line
erosion
earthquake
metamorphic
The place in the crust where the earthquake movement starts is known as
Epicentre
Focus
Vent
Crater
In Endogenic forces, what is the meaning for Endo?
Inside
Outside
Front side
Back Side
Which among the following is not related to Exogenic forces?
Sea waves
Wind
Volcano
Glaciers
Surface waves are also known as
P waves
S Waves
L Waves
None of the above
Which is not an erosional feature of sea waves?
Cliff
Beach
Sea cave
The depositional feature of a glacier is:
Flood plain
Beach
Moraine
Erosion is the wearing away of the landscape by different agents like ---
water
wind
ice
all the above
What is the name of the instrument used for measuring earthquake?
Thermometer
Weighing machine
Seismograph
All of these
On which scale is the earthquake measured?
Plane scale
Divider
Compass
Richter scale
Which of the following terms is not linked with seismic activities?
Epicenter
Crater
Focus
Richter scale
____ in Japan is one of the world's most beautiful volcanic mountains.
Vesuvius
Barren island
Mt. Kea
Mt. Fujiyama
______are also called sleeping volcanoes
Active volcanoes
Extinct volcanoes
Dormant volcanoes
Living volcanoes
Mt .......................... is a dormant volcano
Etna
Vesuvies
Kilmanjaro
none of these
He proposed the Theory of Continental Drift
Alfred Wegener
Charles Richter
Thomas Richter
Issac Newton
Richter Scale was Invented by .........................
Charles Richter
Thomas Richter
Bobby Richter
It is an Active Volcano
Mt Etna
Mt Vesuvius
Crater Lake
As the river approaches the sea, the speed of the river will
remain constant
Increases
Decreases
None of the above
