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Earth's Layers Review
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1) What most likely happens to soil when crops are not rotated from year to year?
A
The soil erodes less rapidly.
B
The soil becomes more porous.
C
The soil nutrients are depleted.
D
The soil fertility increases.
2) The composition of the Earth's surface ________
A
Contains more water than land
B
One-fourth of the Earth's surface is water
C
Contains more land than water
D
Three-fourths of the Earth's surface is land
3) What causes the movement of tectonic plates?
A
Energy produced by earthquakes.
B
Rotation of liquid rock within the core.
C
Gravitational pull between the Earth and Moon.
D
Convection occurring beneath Earth's crust.
4) What is the most prominent land formed by the convergence of the Indo-Australian and Eurasian plates?
A
Ural Mountains
B
China
C
Himalaya Mountains
D
Australia
5) What does it mean if soil is permeable?
A
Water can easily flow through it
B
It contains many minerals
C
Water cannot flow through it
D
It contains few minerals
6) Which is considered a property of soil?
A
luster
B
streak
C
fracture
D
texture
7) Which most likely happens when two continental plates are pushed into one another?
A
The plates will break into pieces
B
The plates will form a trench
C
The plates will stop moving
D
The plates will form a mountain
8) Crystals can develop over time due to the changing composition of rocks. Rocks can also change in other ways. Due to pressure and heat. These types of rocks are called?
A
Igneous
B
Metamorphic
C
Rock Cycle
D
Sedimentary
9) Which geologic process can change any type of extrusive rock into sediment?
A
cooling
B
melting
C
heat and pressure
D
weathering and erosion
10) Tectonic plates move several _______ each year
A
centimeters
B
kilometers
C
miles
D
feet
11) When farmers change what they grow in a field every 2-3 years, this is called ___________
A
crop rotation
B
contour plowing
C
conservation plowing
D
organic farming
12) Which type of rock contains minerals arranged in crystals and forms when molten rock cools and turns solid?
A
sedimentary
B
igneous
C
metamorphic
D
fossilized
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