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Changing Earth
Useful Resources
Earths Processes
Forces of Change
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• How do river deltas form?
• Moving water, gravity and deposition.
• B. Still water, gravity and deposition.
• C. Movement of the tectonic plates.
• D. Weathering and erosion.

Earth - 5 points

• B

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Earth - 10 points
Which earth process forms sand dunes?

1. weathering or breaking down of sediment
2. Deposition or the dropping of sediment
3. Erosion or the movement of sediment.
4. Wind blowing sand.

DAILY DOUBLE

• B

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• Which landform can a moving mountain glacier
  carve?
• U-shaped valley
• Desert
• Delta
• Floodplain

Earth - 15 pts.

• A

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• In which of these ways can volcanoes help build
• up new land?
• By adding heat to Earths surface
• By adding gases to the atmosphere
• By adding lava to Earths surface
• By adding water vapor to the atmosphere

Earth 20 pts.

• C

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Earth 25 pts.

• What makes river canyons form?
• Moving water.
• Tectonic plates making fossil fuels
• The erosion of the tectonic plates
• Sediment being deposited.

• A

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Natural Resources - 5 points
Nonrenewable resources formed from organisms
that died millions of years ago are called . . .

1. Inexhaustible fuels
2. Fossil fuels
3. Hydro fuels
4. Turbo fuels

• B

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Natural Resources for 10 pts.
Which of the following are considered renewable
resources?

1. gold, silver, copper
2. plants, water, oxygen
3. coal, oil, and natural gas
4. none of the above

• B

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Natural Resources - 15 points
What is the major use of fossil fuels?

1. to create models of earthquakes
2. to study the history of Earth
3. to search for dinosaur bones
4. to supply energy

DAILY DOUBLE

• D

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Natural Resources - 20 pts.
Which of the following are considered
nonrenewable resources?

1. whale oil, butane, and hydrogas
2. sun, wind, and water
3. coal, oil, and natural gas
4. none of the above

• C

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Natural Resources - 25
Wind, solar, and hydroelectric are

1. Exhaustible resources
2. Nonrenewable resources
3. Alternative energy resources
4. Fossil resources

• C

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Process Skills - 5
Looking at a river canyon, where would you find
the oldest fossil?
DAILY DOUBLE
A. Top of the canyon B. Middle of the canyon C.
At the bottom of the canyon D. They are all the
same age.

• C

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Process Skills for 10
A fifth grade student scooped some soil
containing pebbles, silt, and sand from the
bottom of a stream. The student placed them into
a container of water and let them settle. Which
picture shows what the student saw?

• B

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The arch landform seen in the picture is the
result of A. Rock that is growing out from
the main land. B. Erosion of the soft rock by
the waves. C. Sand that has been deposited over
time and built up into an arch. D. Birds
constantly flying into the rock .
Process Skills for 15

• B

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Process Skills for 20

• What Alternative energy resource can be used
  instead of coal?
• Wind turbines for electricity.
• Hydroelectric for electricity.
• Solar panels for electricty.
• All the above

• D

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Process Skills for 25

• Making imprints of objects in clay is most useful
  for learning about
• weathering
• fossils
• renewable resources
• the rock cycle

• B

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Changing Earth 5 pts.
What is the most powerful force of erosion?

1. Sand
2. Wind
3. Water
4. Rock

• C

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Changing Earth 10 pts.
Which of these best helps prevent soil erosion?

1. beaches
2. lakes
3. plants
4. the sun

• C

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Changing Earth 15 points
What form of erosion caused the formation of the
Great Lakes?

1. Ice
2. Wind
3. Sand
4. Sun

DAILY DOUBLE

• A

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Changing Earth - 20 pts
Stream water can move small pieces of rock. What
process is this?

1. Imprinting
2. Weathering
3. Erosion
4. Decomposing

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• C

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Changing Earth 25 pts.
How long does it probably take for most rocks to
weather so much that you can notice a difference?

1. Days
2. Months
3. Years
4. Thousands of years

• D

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Daily Double
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C
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Which of the following was caused by running
water over a long period of time?

1. the Grand Canyon
2. the Great Lakes
3. Hawaii
4. the Statue of Liberty

• A

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Which of the following landforms is created by
deposition?

1. mountain
2. delta
3. valley
4. canyon

• B

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Trees are easy to grow. Why might a living
500-year-old redwood tree be considered a
nonrenewable resource?

1. It will turn into rock.
2. It will turn into charcoal.
3. It will take a very long time to replace.
4. A tree can be planted to replace it.

• C

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Natural gas burns more efficiently than oil or
coal and results in more pollution.
True False

• False

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A piece of wood has 10 times more energy than a
piece of coal the same size.
True False

• False

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