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Landforms 5.7B Game #3
Test Description: Science 5.7B landforms
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The sides of the Grand Canyon show many different layers of rocks. Which statement describes how the Grand Canyon was formed?
A
The canyon once had a waterfall.
B
Years of rain and snow moved rocks into the canyon.
C
A river cut into the rocks to form the canyon.
D
The canyon was formed from rocks and sediments deposited from other areas.
2) The mountains in a landscape were much taller at one time. Which two natural PROCESSES have caused this change?
A
earthquakes and tectonic plate activity
B
weathering and erosion
C
glaciers and deposition
D
condensation and weathering
3) Which of the following is a slow PROCESS that changes the Earth's surface over time?
A
hurricanes and tornadoes
B
global warming and higher temperatures
C
wind and water erosion
D
volcanoes and earthquakes
4) Which of these causes the most continual changes in Earth's surface and landforms?
A
earthquakes
B
water erosion
C
temperature changes
D
pollution
5) How does water help to break apart rock?
A
by condensing and expanding
B
by evaporating and condensing
C
by melting and evaporating
D
by freezing and expanding
6) Glaciers are frozen, slow-moving rivers of ice that can move about three feet per day down mountain valleys. How does a glacier help create new soil?
A
by melting and forming new streams
B
by deepening and widening the valley
C
by scraping small particles off large rocks that turn into sediments
D
by carrying living plant material to the ocean
7) A stdent poured water on a pile of dirt and observed that some dirt eroded from the pile. Which question could he test to learn more about soil erosion?
A
Will adding more water change the type of dirt?
B
How long with the soil stay wet?
C
What types of animals can survive in this soil?
D
Do different types of dirt wash away at different rates?
8) A student put two rocks in a bottle of water and shook it. After a while, she stopped shaking the bottle and observed that small pieces of the rock had broken off. What is the BEST prediction she can made based on this observation?
A
shaking the bottle will result in new rocks forming
B
using hot water will break off more pieces
C
using cold water will break off more pieces
D
shaking for a longer amount of time will break off more pieces
9) How do U shaped valleys most likely form?
A
glacier activity
B
volcanic activity
C
fast moving water
D
earthquakes
10) Most erosion of sediments occurs where
A
water is standing still
B
a river meets the ocean
C
water is moving quickly
D
water is slowing down
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