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forces shaping earth

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______of the earth's surface is land, and _____water.

(a)  

2.

A sphere at the earth's center is made of?

a)

 core-mantle

b)

hot metal- core.

c)

 core-mantle

3.

Mountains are landforms that rise more than​______

a)

2000 ft

b)

5000 ft

c)

1000 ft

d)

8000 ft

e)

400 ft

4.

Weathering also creates soil -combining rock with decayed animals and (a)  

5.

 Plates may include continents or part of continents

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Plates that collide _______ parts go down and melt

a)

convergent

b)

Transform

c)

divergent

7.

What formation is the result of a hot spot?

a)

the Hawaiian Islands

b)

the San Andreas fault

c)

Mount St. Helens

d)

The Mid-Atlantic Ridge

8.
What is a TRIREME?
a)
A long wooden battleship
b)
A ship used to trade goods
c)
A ship used for cruising
d)
A ship used for storing grain
9.
Why was Greece separated into many city-states?
a)
It was very mountainous
b)
They all spoke many different languages
c)
They were good at sailing
d)
They needed to trade