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Unit 2 Shaping Earth

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

__________ is a process that contributes to the rock cycle.

a)

weathering

b)

eruption

c)

evaportation

d)

fossilization

2.

Particles of sand, soil, minerals, and plant remains are examples of what?

a)

fossils

b)

weathering

c)

erosion

d)

sediment

3.

A dinosaur bone is a type of ____________

a)

igneous rock

b)

metamorphic rock

c)

fossil

d)

imprint

4.

The supercontinent of ________ existed 300-200 million years ago.

a)

Pangea

b)

Australia

c)

North America

d)

Antarctica

5.

The continents and oceanic crust are made up of ___________.

a)

magma

b)

water

c)

mantle

d)

rocks

6.

What causes a mountain to slowly lose its height?

a)

earthquake activity

b)

volcanic eruption

c)

weathereing

d)

gravity

7.

What causes a riverbank to get wider?

a)

erosion

b)

weathering

c)

landslide

d)

earthquake activity

8.

What is the best evidence that one of these layers formed under an ocean?

a)

thickness of the layer

b)

the type of fossils in the layer

c)

the color of the layer

d)

the height above sea level of the layer

9.

An igneous rock becomes a sedimentary rock through the ______?

a)

sediment cycle

b)

water cycle

c)

rock cycle

d)

lava cycle