Worksheets5th Grade Earth Science Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Earth’s outer core is made of _____.
a)
liquid metal
b)
solid rock
c)
liquid rock
d)
solid metal
2.
Which two earth systems interact to cause landslides?
a)
Atmosphere and hydrosphere
b)
Geosphere and biosphere
c)
Hydrosphere and atmosphere
d)
Geosphere and hydrosphere
3.
When snow or sleet occurs with high winds and cold air temperatures it is called a _____.
a)
Blizzard
b)
Tropical storm
c)
Tornado
d)
Hurricane
4.
Mountain building occurs as a result of Earth's plates moving in _____ directions.
a)
The same direction
b)
Different directions
5.
A(n) _____ is one that had erupted recently.
a)
Volcano eruption
b)
Hurricane
c)
Erosion
d)
Earthquake
6.
Animals that are at risk of being extinct are called ____.
a)
Deforested
b)
Endangered
c)
Consumers
d)
Native
7.
The addition of harmful materials to soil, air, or water is _____.
a)
Pollution
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Evaporation
8.
The _____ is the deepest layer of the Earth.
a)
Core
b)
Crust
9.
The preservation or protection of natural resources is called ____________.
a)
Conservation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Evaporation
10.
Which of the following is an example of a natural event that can change ecosystems?
a)
A volcano erupting
b)
A forest fire started by humans
c)
Toxic smoke pouring out into the atmosphere from a company
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