SOL 5.8 Earth's Surface Vocabulary Quizs
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
silt
A solid sediment that is similar to dust; made up of fine sand, clay or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment.
A type of rock formed from volcanic activity.
A liquid mixture of water and soil.
A large particle of sand that is used in construction.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
divergent boundary
Boundary where two or more tectonic plates are moving apart (tension).
Boundary where two tectonic plates collide (compression).
Boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other (shear).
Boundary where tectonic plates are stationary (no movement).
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
iron
A strong, hard magnetic silvery-gray metal.
A soft, malleable yellow metal.
A brittle, non-magnetic black metal.
A lightweight, non-metallic element.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
igneous rock
Rock formed from molten Earth material, such as granite or basalt.
Rock formed from the compression of sediments over time.
Rock formed from the alteration of existing rock due to heat and pressure.
Rock formed from the evaporation of water in mineral-rich environments.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
clay
The layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial body.
A type of soil that is sticky when wet and hard when dry.
A natural resource used for making pottery and bricks.
A mineral that is often found in igneous rocks.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
erosion
The process that happens when glaciers, running water, waves, or wind carry away the soil and rocks on the Earth’s surface.
The process of planting trees to prevent soil loss.
The method of using chemicals to break down rocks.
The technique of building dams to control water flow.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
rock cycle
The changes and process that rocks undergo over time.
A type of rock formed from volcanic activity.
The process of erosion and sedimentation.
A cycle of weathering and metamorphism.
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