WorksheetsEarth Systems
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a sudden change to the Earth's surface?
A change to the earth's surface that happens quickly like a tornado
A slow change like: Erosion
A medium change
A earthquake is an example of?
Gradual Change
Sudden Change
Erosion
What are the 3 types of Erosion we talked about in class
Wind
Water
Glacier
Snow
Water
Glacier
Wind
Sand
Dirt
Erosion is when
A natural disaster happens
when parts of the earth are worn away or moved overtime
When it hails outside
What below is a layer of the earth?
Outer Core
Sand
Grass
Dirt
What is the hottest layer of the earth?
outer core
mantle
inner core
crust
The earth's plates are like:
plates
jigsaw puzzle pieces
forks
True or False: The earths plates can move
true
false
True or False: when one of the earths plates slides under the other mountains are made
true
false
True or False: the outer layer is cooler in temperature than the inner
true
false
What earth layer is the outermost layer
Mantle
Crust
Inner core
Outer core
Glacier Erosion is when
water wipes out the rocks
Glaciers scrape away parts of the rocks and the earth below as they creep down mountain valleys.
when winds move soil
Earthquakes, tornados, tsunamis, and hurricanes are all:
Gradual Changes
Natural Disasters
Erosion
How many earth's plates are there?
3
5
4
7
In what way can wind change Earth's surface overtime?
Creating Rainbows
making the ground shake
making plants grow faster
by eroding rocks and soil
How can water change the earth's surface over time?
by freezing it
by making it warmer
by making it harder
by washing away soil and rocks
What are the four layers of the earth we have studied?
crust
mantle
outer core
inner core
crust
mantle
atmosphere
inner core
surface
mantle
outer core
inner core
lithosphere
mantle
outer core
inner core
True or False: the inner core is the same size as the moon?
True
False
Weathering is:
when the earth gets hot
when the earth gets cold
change to the earths surface due to wind, water, gravity
What is the difference between gradual and sudden change?
nothing
gradual is fast, sudden is slow
sudden is fast, gradual is slow
sudden is fast, and gradual is faster
