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QA #3 Review

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is often found in sedimentary rock?

a)

fossils

b)

living plants

c)

acid

d)

bacteria

2.

These are the processes that form sedimentary rock. Place these in the correct order.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

Compaction

e)

Cementation

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
3.

What is the process of breaking of rock into tiny pieces called sediment?

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

compaction and cementation

4.

What is the process of moving sediment by wind, water, or ice?

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

compaction and cementation

5.

What is the process of dropping sediment in a new location?

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

compaction and cementation

6.

What creates rock when sediment is pressed together under the weight of many layers and "glued" together?

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

compaction and cementation

7.

The arrows on the left side and in the middle of the diagram show which process?

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

compaction and cementation

8.

The layers of sediment forming on the ocean flow are the result of which process?

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

compaction and cementation

9.

What causes the bottom layers to turn into sedimentary rock?

a)

weathering

b)

erosion

c)

deposition

d)

compaction and cementation

10.

How long does it take for sedimentary rock to form?

a)

a few hours

b)

as young as Mrs. Reinke

c)

as old as Mr. Guinn

d)

millions of years

11.

what is the first step of the formation of fossil fuels?

a)

time

b)

burial

c)

organisms dying

d)

none of these

12.

How much time does it take to make fossil fuels (Not processing)

a)

hundreds of years

b)

thousands of years

c)

millions of years

d)

trillions of years

13.

What are the 3 fossil fuels?

a)

charcoal, oil and natural gas

b)

coal, baby oil and natural gas

c)

coal, oil and natural gas

d)

charcoal, oil and cooking oil

e)

None of the above

14.

Which fossil fuel is used for energy?

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

natural gas

d)

all of the above

15.
What must be present for Fossil Fuels to form?
a)
Bones and Sediment
b)
Dead Organisms and Layers of Sediment
c)
Dead Organisms, Layers of Sediment, and Heat & Pressure over time
d)
Bones, Layers of Sediment, and Heat & Pressure over time
16.

Which process best describes the formation of a delta.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

17.

What agent of change causes a sand dune?

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Ice

18.

What agent of change causes a U-shaped Valley?

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Ice

19.

Which process best describes the formation of a sand dune.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

20.

Which process best describes the formation of a U-shape valley?

a)

Weathering & Erosion

b)

Erosion & Deposition

21.

What agent of change causes a canyon?

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Ice

22.

What agent of change causes a DELTA?

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Ice

23.

Which process best describes the formation of a canyon.

a)

Weathering & Erosion

b)

Erosion & Deposition

24.
The type of formation shown is at the southern end of the Mississippi river. What is it called?
a)
coastal erosion
b)
a delta
c)
a loess
d)
sand dunes
25.

Which of the following actions causes the deposition of sediments at a delta?

a)

river water slowing as it enters the ocean

b)

salt water & fresh water mixing together

c)

ocean waves transporting sand toward land

d)

ocean water slowing as it reaches the coast

26.

When the sun gets higher in the sky, shadows get ______.

a)

longer

b)

gone

c)

shorter

d)

darker

27.

The Sun appears to move across the sky every day. In what direction does the Sun set?

a)

in the north

b)

in the east

c)

in the south

d)

in the west

28.

The sun appears to rise in the (a)   .

29.

Shadows are shortest at this time of day:

a)

morning

b)

noon

c)

afternoon

d)

evening

30.

Why does your shadow change during the day?

a)

The sun is moving.

b)

The directions (N, S, E, W) change throughout the day.

c)

The sun's position in the sky changes.

d)

The moon rises.

31.

Check all of the times when the sun would be in the eastern part of the sky.

a)

7 am

b)

10 am

c)

2 pm

d)

5 pm

32.

Which picture shows the shadow of a pole at noon?

a)
b)
c)
d)
33.

Which position of the sun will make the longest shadow?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

34.

Where will the tree's shadow be?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

35.

Where will the tree's shadow be?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

36.

Why do shadows made by the Sun move throughout the day?

a)

Because the weather changes

b)

Because someone moves the objects

c)

Because the sun appears to move across the sky

d)

Because it's magic!

37.
These waves travel in a __________ line.
a)
jagged
b)
squiggly
c)
straight
d)
obstructive 
38.
Refraction is
a)
light bending 
b)
light bouncing
39.
Reflection is
a)
Light bending
b)
Light bouncing
40.
Which explains why the fork looks different under water?
a)
light can't pass through the glass
b)
the wavelength of light lengthens
c)
the amount of light increases when going through water
d)
light is refracted at an angle
41.

This investigation is carried out to show that

a)

light travels in a straight line

b)

light can be seen through the holes

c)

light penetrates a transparent object

d)

light travels in many ways

42.

What is happening in this picture?

a)

the light is being refracted from mirror to mirror

b)

the light is being transmitted

c)

the light is being reflected off each mirror

d)

the light is being absorbed by each mirror

43.

When you look through water, the light is_______.

a)

reflected

b)

refracted

c)

transmitted

d)

absorbed

44.
Opaque means...
a)
No light passes through it
b)
All light passes through it
c)
Some light passes through it
45.
Blurs light as it passes through
a)
Transparent
b)
Translucent
c)
Opaque
d)
Refraction
46.
Allows most light through
a)
eflection
b)
Refraction
c)
Translucent
d)
Transparent

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