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WorksheetsS1 T2 MT Review
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 36mins
The Earth's age
3.5B y.o.
4.5B y.o.
6.5B y.o.
5.5B y.o.
Results in the creation of rock fragments
erosion
deposition
weathering
abrasion
movement of rocks by wind, water or gravity
erosion
deposition
weathering
abrasion
the laying down of sediment in places where they are carried to
erosion
deposition
weathering
abrasion
smoothing of rocks from rubbing against or colliding with each other
erosion
deposition
weathering
abrasion
Scientists that study rocks are called
(a)
scientists that study fossils are called...
paleontologist
geologist
minerologist
astronomer
The Earth's core is made up of...
iron and nickel
silver and nickel
gold and silver
iron and steel
Basalt
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
all of the above
Sandstone
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
all of the above
Marble
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
all of the above
salt water dissolving limestone
physical weathering
chemical weathering
biotic weathering
sand being blown onto larger rocks
physical weathering
chemical weathering
biotic weathering
animals burrowing underground
physical weathering
chemical weathering
biotic weathering
Quartzite
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
all of the above
very dark colored layer of the soil made of organic matter
humus
clay
top soil
bedrock
formed from tiny rock fragments
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
all of the above
formed from heat and pressure
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
all of the above
formed from the cooling of magma or lava
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
all of the above
you would weigh more on the moon than the Earth
true
false
an interaction such as a push or pull
force
friction
weight
mass
forces that cancel each other out
contact force
balanced force
air resistance
weight
most fossils form in metamorphic rocks
true
false
fossils tell us about life on Earth million of years ago
true
false
Where was the oldest rock found?
USA
Canada
Thailand
China
Which of these is the oldest era
paleozoic
mesozoic
cenozoic
The Jurassic period belongs to...
paleozoic
mesozoic
cenozoic
The Devonian period belongs to...
paleozoic
mesozoic
cenozoic
The Quaternary period belongs to...
paleozoic
mesozoic
cenozoic
The Carboniferous period belongs to...
paleozoic
mesozoic
cenozoic
A force related the pull of Earth's gravity on objects
weight
contact force
friction
air resistance
The force of objects on another that it is physically touching
weight
contact force
friction
air resistance
The force of surfaces rubbing against one another
weight
contact force
friction
air resistance
The force opposing an object moving through air
weight
contact force
friction
air resistance
Which arrow represents the weight of the box?
A
B
C
None of the above
Which arrow represents friction?
A
B
C
None of the above
Used to represent the direction of force
force arrows
parachute
box
incline plane
Unit of force
newton
ton
kilogram
mile
Unit of mass
newton
ton
kilogram
mile
another name for forcemeters
(a)
a measure of the amount of matter in an object
(a)
a force that resists the motion of surfaces rubbing against one another
(a)
a force that opposes the motion of objects moving through air
(a)
If a sack of potatoes has a weight of 750N, what is its mass?
(a)
A male Orca has a mass of 3,457kg. How much does it weigh?
(a)
which of the following does NOT support the Continental Drift Theory?
fossils match
fit of continents
types of rocks
meteorites
What famous experiment was done on top of the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
Free fall of iron spheres
parachuting objects
paper seed activity
free fall of a feather and a ball
an instrument that measures force
newtonmeter
thermometer
incline plane
microscope
a type of rock changed by heat from nearby lava/magma
igneous rock
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
The Cretaceous period belongs to...
paleozoic
mesozoic
cenozoic
Which of the following is considered the Modern Horse?
Equus
Pilohippus
Merychippus
Mesohippus
Hyracotherium
What period does PALEOGENE belong to?
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
What period does DEVONIAN belong to?
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
What period does the PERMIAN belong to?
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
What period does NEOGENE belong to?
Paleozoic
Cenozoic
Mesozoic
What is the name for the large landmass of all the continents that formed 175 million years ago?
Pangaea
Laurasia
United Continents
What piece of evidence for Continental Drift states that the continents fit together like puzzle pieces?
Continent Shape
Fossil/Climate Evidence
Landform/Rock Evidence
Glacial Evidence
What piece of evidence for Continental Drift states that similar types and ages of rocks are found on different continents?
Continent Shape
Fossil/Climate Evidence
Landform/Rock Evidence
Glacial Evidence
What piece of evidence for Continental Drift states that the same plant and animal fossils are found on continents separated by oceans.
Continent Shape
Fossil/Climate Evidence
Landform/Rock Evidence
Glacial Evidence
