Chapter 8 Review CHANGES ON EARTH
Jan 19, 2016
Chapter 8 ReviewCHANGES ON EARTH
Which layer of Earth is below the crust?
A. Core
B. Crust
C. Mantle
D. Inner core
C. Mantle
What forms when water slows enough to fill an area?
A. Lake
B. River
C. Waterfall
D. Stream
A. lake
What landform is made when a river slowly cuts through rock?
A. Hill
B. Plain
C. Valley
D. Mountain
C. valley
What force can rapidly change the Earth’s landscape?
A. Wind erosion
B. Weathering
C. Thunderstorm
D. Volcanic eruptions
D. Volcanic Eruptions
When igneous rock from a volcanic eruption cools, what does it form?
A. new core
B. new crust
C. new mantle
D. new inner core
B. new crust
How does water break apart rock? A. It takes up less space when it freezes in
cold weather. B. It takes up less space when it melts in
warm weather.C. It takes up more space when it freezes in
cold weather.D. It takes up more space when it melts in
warm weather.
C. It takes up more space when it freezes in cold weather.
What carries soil away from hilly farm fields?
A. rain
B. plants
C. rivers
D. waves
A. rain
What causes a rockslide-the quick movement of rocks down a slope?
A. wind
B. water
C. gravity
D. glaciers
C. gravity
How does erosion mainly occur in dry regions?
A. Gravity pulls soil downhill.
B. Mud flows quickly down a slope.
C. Sand particles blow against rocks.
D. Rock particles are carried away by water.
C. Sand particles blow against rocks.
What is the force of breaking rocks into smaller and smaller pieces?
A. erosion
B. gravity
C. flooding
D. weathering
D. weathering
What landform is this?
A. mountainB. glacierC. plateauD. coast
C. plateau
A. coastB. crustC. mountainD. lake
What landform is this?
A. coast
What landform is this?A. plateauB. coast C. lakeD. glacier
D. glacier
What landform is this?A. glacierB. lakeC. mountainD. coast
C. mountains
What is this? A. plateauB. lakeC. coastD. mountain
B. lake
What is this? A. magmaB. lava
A. magma
What is this? A. magmaB. lava
B. lava
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