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CBA 5 Review- Fossil Fuels/Sediment Rocks/Water Cycle/Conserve

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

a)

the sun

b)

water

c)

the Earth

d)

the moon

2.

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

a)

condensation

b)

precipitation

c)

evaporation

3.

When water condenses, water vapor in the air gets ______ and changes back into a liquid.

a)

warm

b)

cold

c)

hot

d)

solid

4.

What is the OPPOSITE of condensation?

a)

transpiration

b)

runoff

c)

precipitation

d)

evaporation

5.

How much of our planet is estimated to be covered with water?

a)

10%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

6.

What is it called when water droplets fall from the atmosphere in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail?

a)

condensation

b)

precipitation

c)

evaporation

d)

transpiration

7.

What do you call the changes of water when it evaporates into the air, condenses into clouds, and then precipitates down to Earth?

a)

run-off

b)

the water cycle

c)

evaporation

d)

precipitation

8.

What is rainfall that is not absorbed by soil and travels to the ocean?

a)

run-off

b)

transpiration

c)

precipitation

d)

evaporation

9.

Condensation is when __________.

a)

water changes from a gas to a liquid

b)

water changes from a liquid to a gas

c)

water turns to ice

d)

all of the above

10.

Evaporation is __________________.

a)

when water changes from a solid to a liquid

b)

when water changes from a liquid to a gas

c)

when water changes from a gas to a liquid

d)

none of the above

11.

What changes water from one state to another?

a)

clouds

b)

the ocean

c)

a change in temperature

d)

none of the above

12.

The greatest amount of water found on Earth is fresh water. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The passage of water vapor from a plant to the atmosphere is called ____________.

a)

transpiration

b)

evaporation

c)

hydrosphere

d)

condensation

14.

Most evaporation in the water cycle happens in oceans because

a)

they contain salt

b)

they have ice in them

c)

they are the largest bodies of water

15.

The diagram below shows the water cycle.

At which point does runoff happen?

  SC.5.E.7.1

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

16.
Why are trees a natural resource?
a)
The leaves are green
b)
We use them to make paper, lumber, and other products.
c)
They are beautiful
d)
They grow back after they are cut down.
17.
All of the following are nonrenewable resources EXCEPT
a)
Coal
b)
animals
c)
petroleum (oil)
d)
natural gas
18.
Which of the following is a way a person could conserve natural resources?
a)
recycling waste materials like plastic, glass, paper, and aluminum
b)
limiting water use when showering, brushing teeth, and shaving
c)
using rechargeable batteries
d)
all of the above are good conservation practices
19.
Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?
a)
Water
b)
Animals
c)
Natural gas
d)
Wind
20.
What does conserving resources mean?
a)
Use as much of the resources as you can
b)
Only use the resources at school
c)
Protecting the resource so it does not run out
21.
Any useful material that is found in nature:
a)
Natural Resource
b)
Human Resource
c)
Plants
22.
Fossil fuels are all examples of...
a)
renewable energy
b)
nonrenewable energy
c)
clean energy
d)
solar energy
23.
Which of the following natural resources are nonrenewable?
a)
Water
b)
Animals
c)
Natural gas
d)
Wind
24.
Fossil fuels are nonrenewable because...
a)
they are used to produce heat
b)
they take a long time to form
c)
they can be found underground
25.
The three R's stand for:
a)
Rebuild, Reconstruct, Reuse
b)
Red, Reduce, Rainbows
c)
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
26.

Students were asked to generate a list that contained nothing but renewable resources. Which student was the the only one to make a correct list?

a)

Student A

b)

Student B

c)

Student C

d)

Student D

27.

Rosa's neighborhood is only allowed to water their lawns on Tuesdays and Thursdays. What is the most likely explanation for why Rosa's neighborhood can only water their lawns two days a week?

a)

Water is a renewable resource that needs to be conserved.

b)

Water is a nonrenewable resource that needs to be conserved.

c)

Water erodes the soil, and soil is a renewable resource that needs to be conserved.

d)

Water corrodes the soil, and soil is a nonrenewable resource that needs to be conserved.

28.

What is one way scientists are working to conserve natural resources?

a)

Using more gasoline

b)

Creating products that do not use up natural resources

c)

Cutting down more trees

d)

Increasing oil production

29.

What are fossil fuels?

a)

coal, oil, uranium

b)

oil, natural gas, uranium

c)

coal, oil, natural gas

d)

geothemals, coal, natural gas

30.

Renewable resources...

a)

are limited.

b)

cannot be replenished.

c)

are fossil fuels.

d)

can be replenished.

31.
Rock made of layers of compressed sediments
a)
metamorphic rock
b)
igneous rock
c)
sedimentary rock
d)
school house rock
32.
Small pebbles, pieces of other rock, and sand are called?
a)
weathering
b)
sediment
33.

Which diagram models the process of compaction leading to the formation of sedimentary rock? (5.7A)

a)
b)
c)
d)
34.
When an agent of erosion loses energy, it drops sediments:
a)
Desalination
b)
Disagregation
c)
Deposition
d)
Delimination
35.
The process that squeezes sediments under pressure.
a)
Compaction
b)
Acretion
c)
Containerism
d)
Cementation
36.

How long does it take a complete sedimentary rock to form?

a)

millions of years

b)

hundreds of years

c)

a decade

d)

a century

37.

What is the correct order of the sedimentary process?

a)

cementation, compaction, deposition, erosion, weathering

b)

erosion, compaction, cementation, weathering, deposition

c)

weathering, erosion, deposition, compaction, cementation

38.

Which answer choice best explains how sedimentary rock becomes exposed over the years?

a)

from weathering and erosion

b)

from a hurricane

c)

from a tsunami

d)

none of the above

39.
When the weight of new  sediment layers is deposited on top of older layers
a)
erosion
b)
compaction
c)
pressure
d)
weathering
40.

Sediments are falling into the layers. What is NOT needed to make sedimentary rocks?

a)

millions of years

b)

organic matter

c)

layers of sediment

d)

compaction and cementation

41.
When sediments stick together its called . . . 
a)
cementation
b)
compaction
c)
deposition
d)
erosion
42.

Which of the following correctly completes the Sedimentary Rock Cycle?

a)

A = Compaction, B = Erosion, C = Cementation

b)

A = Erosion, B = Compaction, C = Cementation

c)

A = Cementation, B = Compaction, C = Erosion

d)

A = Erosion, B = Cementation, C = Compaction

43.

The diagram below shows the sequence of the processes that turn solid rock into sandstone. Which two processes best complete this diagram?

a)

Melting and cooling

b)

Erosion and compaction

c)

Compaction and cementation

d)

Evaporation and dissolving

44.
Which layer of sedimentary rock is the oldest?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
F
45.

Sedimentary rocks are formed when _______.

a)

sediments are pressed together.

b)

lava cools on the Earth's surface.

46.

Which is NOT a type of fossil fuel?

a)

Coal

b)

Oil

c)

Wood

d)

Natural Gas

47.

How are fossil fuels formed?

a)

They are made in factories

b)

Dead plants and animals died millions of years ago and were buried under heat and pressure

c)

Dead plants were buried under heat and pressure

d)

Dead animals were buried under heat and pressure

48.

What do fossil fuels need to form?

a)

High pressure and low heat

b)

High pressure and high heat

c)

Low pressure and low heat

d)

Low pressure and high heat

49.

Which fossil fuel is formed only from dead plants in swamps?

a)

Rubber

b)

Petroleum

c)

Coal

d)

Natural Gas

50.

Coal is created by...

a)

Ancient Swamp environments filled with lots of dead plant life

b)

Ancient oceans filled with lots of dead microscopic animals

c)

Ancient mountains that have turned black over time

d)

New Swamp environments that have lots of green plant life

51.

Oil is created by...

a)

Ancient Swamp environments filled with lots of dead plant life

b)

Ancient oceans filled with lots of dead microscopic animals

c)

Ancient mountains that have turned black over time

d)

New Swamp environments that have lots of green plant life

52.

through heat and pressure water is squeezed out and crystals "glue" sediment together.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

Compaction

e)

Cementation

53.

fuels formed over millions of years from the remains of ancient plants and animals; examples include coal, petroleum (oil) and natural gas

a)

deposition

b)

erosion

c)

fossil fuels

d)

weathering

54.

Which process of Fossil Fuels start in a swampy area?

a)

Oil and gas formation

b)

coal formation

55.

Which process of Fossil Fuels start in the ocean floor ?

a)

Oil and gas formation

b)

coal formation

56.

Mr. Shelton’s class has been studying the process of forming fossil fuels. He

places the following cards that list steps of fossil fuel formation on the lab tables in

random order.

Card 1: Heat and pressure where the organisms are buried

increase over time.

Card 2: Organisms are buried in sediment.

Card 3: Fossil fuels are formed.

Card 4: Ancient organisms die.

Which shows the correct order of the formation of fossil fuels?

a)

4, 2, 1, 3

b)

3, 4, 1, 2

c)

1, 2, 3, 4

d)

2, 4, 1, 3

57.

A student is building a model to demonstrate how fossil fuels form over millions of years. The

model includes a container filled with layers of sand and dead plant material, sealed with a lid. A weight is placed on top of the lid.

Which process is being demonstrated by the weight on top of the container?

a)

The pressure that helps change the plant material into coal

b)

The heat that causes the sand to melt and turn into oil

c)

The time it takes for the plant material to decompose into gas

d)

The movement of fossil fuels into underground reservoirs

58.

a liquid fossil fuel formed from marine(sea) organisms that were buried and over time heat and pressure from underground turned them into a fuel.

a)

fossil

b)

oil

c)

natural gas

d)

sedimentary rock

59.

a gas fossil fuel that formed from marine(sea) organisms that were buried and over time heat and pressure from underground turned them into a fuel.

a)

abundant

b)

coal

c)

natural gas

d)

conserve

60.

Which of the following processes leads to the formation of fossil fuels?

a)

horses and cattle eating grass

b)

water evaporating from the ocean

c)

rocks weathered into small pebbles

d)

organisms buried under layers of rock