Vocabulary
A natural feature on Earth...
A. Erosion
B. Landform
C. Downhill
B. Landform
A mountain is very...
A. Low and large
B. High and large
C. Low and small
B. High and large
Earthquakes happen...
A. Slow
B. Over and over and over again
C. Fast
C. Fast
What are fossils made of?
A. Hair
B. Bones, teeth, shells, or imprints
C. Paper
B. Bones, teeth, shells, or imprints
What covers most of land?
A. Land
B. Plants
C. Water
C. Water
When water, ice, or wind breaks down rocks into small pieces...
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Glacier
A. Weathering
What surrounds an island?
A. Water
B. Land
C. Mountains
A. Water
What sends gas, ash, and other materials into the air?
A. Earthquakes
B. Volcanoes
C. Tornadoes
Long ago, an insect got trapped in amber. What did it become?
A. Amber
B. Ice
C. Fossil
C. Fossil
What kind of erosion would most likely happen in a desert?
A. Erosion by a river
B. Erosion by wind
C. Erosion by a glacier
B. Erosion by wind
A print or part of a plant or animal that lived long ago...
A. Extinct
B. Bones
C. Fossil
C. Fossil
What forms when water runs downhill?
A. Rivers and Streams
B. Lakes and Ponds
C. Puddles
A. Rivers and Streams
Which change to Earth takes a long time?
A. A truck digging a hole into the ground
B. Volcano
C. Weathering and Erosion
C. Weathering and Erosion
Why do scientists study fossils?
A. To see how plants and animals change over time
B. Because it's fun
C. To touch the fossils
A. To see how plants and animals change over time
I visited a place that is surrounded by water. What is it?
A. Plains
B. Valley
C. Island
C. Island
When wind, water, or other causes move rocks and soil...
A. Weathering
B. Rocks
C. Erosion
C. Erosion
A large body of moving ice...
A. Glacier
B. Ice Cube
C. Ocean
A. Glacier
Which is a fast change to Earth?
A. Weathering
B. A truck digging a hole into the ground
C. Flowing water carrying away bits of rock and soil
B. A truck digging a hole into the ground
Which is extinct?
A. Pandas
B. Dragonflies
C. Dinosaurs
C. Dinosaurs
Which body of water flows downhill?
A. Ocean
B. Lake
C. River
C. River
A plant or animal that no longer lives on Earth...
A. Fossil
B. Extinct
C. Glacier
B. Extinct
What does a plain look like?
A. Flat and Large
B. High and Large
C. High and Small
A. Flat and Large
What can weather rocks?
A. Wind
B. Fruits
C. Walking
A. Wind
What clues can a fossil give about an extinct plant?
A. Show the size and shape of an extinct plant
B. What it tasted like
C. What color the plant was
A. Show the size and shape of an extinct plant
Lava changes the land. What form is this?
A. Earthquake
B. Volcano
C. Ocean
B. Volcano