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Changing Landforms
Test Description: 5th Test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following are examples of landforms?
A
cliffs and sand dunes
B
volcanoes and deltas
C
all of the above
D
mountains and canyons
2) Which of these is not a layer of our planet?
A
crust
B
magma
C
mantle
D
core
3) Why do the plates on Earth’s surface move?
A
In the mantle, magma constantly rises and sinks, making the crust move.
B
Meteors constantly hit the surface, making the mantle shake.
C
Very hot metals inside Earth’s core act like magnets and pull the plates in different directions.
D
The spin of the planet causes vibrations that set the plates in motion.
4) Which statement about Earth’s plate movements is true?
A
When two continental plates collide, a trench will always form.
B
Earthquakes happen when a continental or oceanic plate moves over a hot spot.
C
When two continental plates collide, mountains can form as a result of the land being pushed up.
D
When an oceanic plate and a continental plate collide, the continental plate will probably go under the oceanic plate.
5) Which statement about landforms is false?
A
Landforms always change very slowly, often over millions of years.
B
Landforms can form when Earth’s plates move toward or away from each other.
C
Sand dunes, deltas, and peninsulas are all examples of landforms.
D
Plants and people sometimes change landforms.
6) The melted rock beneath Earth’s surface is called
A
lava
B
volcanic rock
C
magma
D
metamorphic rock
7) What role does ice play in changing landforms?
A
Both A and B are true
B
Water can get into cracks and freeze, making rocks split apart.
C
Neither A nor B is true
D
Glaciers can carve out U-shaped valleys and transport rocks over long distances.
8) Which event would probably change landforms the most?
A
a dam breaking and sending a mudslide down a mountain
B
a child digging in the dirt
C
a construction truck flattening some land to build a new store
D
people in a neighborhood deciding to cut down all their trees
9) Which kind of rock forms when the heat and pressure in Earth’s mantle make it change?
A
sedimentary
B
none of the above
C
metamorphic
D
igneous
10) Which of the following is formed when two continental plates collide?
A
island
B
oceanic trench
C
canyon
D
mountain
11) Which of the following is formed when a continental plate and oceanic plate collide?
A
island
B
mountain
C
canyon
D
oceanic trench
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