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Ocean Shore Zone
Test Description: 5th Grade PASS Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which types of pollution causes acid rain?
A
polluted water from farms and fertilizers
B
polluted land covered in litter
C
polluted water from landfills in major cities
D
polluted air from factories, cars, and trucks
2) Which of the following can rapidly affect Earth's surface?
A
frozen parcipitation
B
sediment deposits
C
annual rain fall
D
earthquakes
3) Over time how do you think the waves will change rocks on a beach?
A
Waves will pound and smooth rocks and break them apart
B
Waves will press small rocks together to form large rocks
C
Waves will wet the rocks but will not change them
D
Waves will change the rocks into sea salt
4) What is the best way to describe a valley with deep sides?
A
mountain
B
canyon
C
fjord
D
inlet
5) Which of the following does not affect the movement of sediment along the ocean shore?
A
currents
B
temperatures
C
size of sand particals
D
wave patterns
6) What is the mountain range that runs beneath the ocean?
A
sea mount
B
mid ocean ridge
C
continental shelf
D
ocean basin
7) A large area where plates move away from each other, forming a series of fractures and faults is called
A
barrier island
B
trench
C
rift zone
D
continental slope
8) A barrier island
A
protects the shore from storms and large waves.
B
is made from a volcano.
C
forces ocean levels to rise once a month.
D
is made of dirt and rock.
9) What is the cause of the tides?
A
the temperature of the water
B
gravity of the Earth
C
gravity of the sun and the moon
D
the amount of pollution in the water
10) Which of these is where fresh water meets salt water?
A
dune
B
estuary
C
plain
D
beach
11) Which of the following resources can help prevent erosion?
A
compost
B
water
C
trees and plants
D
fossil fuels
12) Why might a beach house be built on stilts, high in the air?
A
to make it easier to see from far away
B
to protect from high tide
C
to make it more accessible by boat
D
to protect from wildlife
13) Abyssal plains, trenches, and rift valleys are all examples of
A
features of the ocean floor
B
types of continental slopes
C
types of glaciers
D
features on a topographical map
14) Which is an important factor of the chemical weathering of rock?
A
water
B
ice
C
wind
D
acid rain
15) What is the deepest part of the ocean?
A
ridges
B
sea mounts
C
trenches
D
abyssal plain
16) What is the flattest area of the ocean floor?
A
the mid ocean ridge
B
the abyssal plain
C
the continenetal rise
D
the continental slope
17) Deposition is
A
the movement of rock from one place to another
B
the depositing of material after erosion
C
the smoothing of rock
D
the breaking down of rock
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