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WorksheetsGeography end of year
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 16mins
Which result from a volcanic eruption is considered constructive?
add new rock to existing land and form new islands
explosive and changes the landscape of and around the volcano
What is another name for magma that has reached Earth's surface?
Vent
Dust
Ash
Lava
Where is the Ring of Fire located?
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Check all that would be considered global effects of a volcanic eruption.
changes in weather and climate
aviation safety hazards
possible death
seismic activity
personla injury
The most common rock type in Ireland is ..
(a)
There are three main rock groupings - igneous, sedimentary and (a)
Rocks formed as a result of volcanic activity are:
igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic
Name the type of rock in this picture:
(a)
This rock type was formed from the remains of skeletons and sea creatures and often contains fossils.......
limestone
sandstone
granite
marble
How far is it to the centre of the earth?
10 km
100 km
6,370 km
6,151,263,912,873,762,876,312,387,612,876,321,872 km
When soluble particles are dissolved into the river it is called:
Hydraulic Action
Abrasion
Saltation
Solution
Which Process involves small pebbles and stones being bounced along the river bed?
Solution
Traction
Saltation
none of the above
What is the edge of the river basin called?
waterside
waterway
watershed
water
Name the two processes that mainly help form waterfalls?
Abrasion
Solution
Silting
Hydraulic Action
The point where a smaller river joins a larger river is called a ...
Tributary
Congruence
Confluence
Convergence
