What are the 4 stages of the water cycle?

Evaporation, condensation, precipitation and collection

the heat from the Sun causes the water to evaporate and rises up

The characteristics of mountain climates are...

lots of precipitation in the form of snow

have settled onto the Earth or the seabed and have formed layers

are extremely hard and very valuable

is the highest mountain range in Europe

The European Peninsulas include...

answers RED and BLUE are correct

run down the middle of the Italian Peninsula

is used in buildings and kitchens

The atmosphere includes...

the troposphere, the stratosphere and the ionosphere

are very soft and breaks easily

The ozone layer is...

layer of gases which stops too much heat from Sun escaping back into space

The characteristics of oceanic climates are...

mild temperatures all year long

the movement of the Earth on its imaginary axis

Minerals can be categorised according to...

answers RED and BLUE are correct

are formed from rocks that are exposed to high temperatures or pressure

the movement of the Earth around the Sun

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THE WORLD AROUND US - Y6

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1. The Earth 2. The layers of the Earth 3. The hydrosphere 4. the lithosphere 5. Weather vs. Climate 6. Types of climates in Spain 7. Europe's relief 8. Humans & the environment 9. Climate change

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1
Granite is an example of metamorphic rock
True
False
2
Palm trees are typical from...
Oceanic climates
Mountain climates
Continental climates
Subtropical climates
3
Holm oaks are typical from...
Mediterranean climates
Oceanic climates
Continental climates
Mountain climates
4
What are the 4 stages of the water cycle?
Ocean, clouds, rain and rivers
Evaporation, freezing, melting and sublimation
Evaporation, condensation, sublimation and melting
Evaporation, condensation, precipitation and collection
5
The lithosphere is made up of soil and water
True
False
6
The inner core is solid and contains different materials
True
False
7
Slate...
is used to write on a board
is used to make jewellery
is used in buildings and kitchens
is used to cover roofs
8
The Atmosphere is the inner part of the Earth
True
False
9
In evaporation...
the clouds get too heavy and drops of water fall as rain or snow
the water travels back to rivers, seas, oceans and lakes
the water vapour cools and condensates into drops to form clouds
the heat from the Sun causes the water to evaporate and rises up
10
The characteristics of mountain climates are...
a lot of precipitation
lots of rain and torrential rains
not very much precipitation
lots of precipitation in the form of snow
11
Sedimentary rocks...
are formed from rocks that are exposed to high temperatures or pressure
have settled onto the Earth or the seabed and have formed layers
are formed when magma rises to the crust and cools down
don't exist
12
Diamonds...
are extremely hard and very valuable
can be easily cut into pieces
are extremely hard and very cheap
are very soft and breaks easily
13
The lithosphere is the Earth's crust and the outer part of the mantle
False
True
14
Spain has a variety of climate zones, coastline and mountain ranges
True
False
15
The Alps...
is the highest mountain range in Europe
form a natural border between Europe and Asia
is where Sweden, Norway and northern Finland are located
run down the middle of the Italian Peninsula
16
Minerals have a crystal structure and a chemical composition
False
True
17
The characteristics of mediterranean climates are...
mild winters and hot summers
mild temperatures all year long
cold winters an mild summers
cold winters and hot summers
18
The characteristics of subtropical climates are...
high temperatures all year
cold winters and mild summers
mild winters and hot summers
mild temperatures all year long
19
Slate is an example of metamorphic rock
False
True
20
What is the longest mountain range in Europe?
The Apennines
The Urals
The Caucasus
The Alps
21
In coastal regions, temperatures are colder
True
False
22
In lowland regions, temperatures are lower
True
False
23
The European Peninsulas include...
answers RED and BLUE are correct
The Urals, the Apennines and the Caucasus
The Scandinavian and the Iberian
The Italian and the Balkan
24
The Apennines...
run down the middle of the Italian Peninsula
is where Sweden, Norway and northern Finland are located
is the highest mountain range in Europe
form a natural border between Europe and Asia
25
Climate refers to the atmospheric conditions in an area at a specific moment
False
True
26
Granite...
is used to make jewellery
is used to write on a board
is used in buildings and kitchens
is used to cover roofs
27
Pine trees are typical from...
Mediterranean climates
Oceanic climates
Continental climates
Mountain climates
28
The atmosphere includes...
the troposphere, the stratosphere and the ionosphere
the inner core and the outer core
the crust, the mantle and the core
all the answers are incorrect
29
Beech trees are typical from...
Oceanic climates
Continental climates
Mountain climates
Mediterranean climates
30
The Earth moves in 2 different ways
False
True
31
Minerals cannot have different colours
False
True
32
Too many waste gases are being added to the ozone layer, making difficult for heat to escape
True
False
33
There is 71% of water and 29% of land in the Earth
False
True
34
Slate...
can be easily cut into pieces
are extremely hard and very valuable
are extremely hard and very cheap
are very soft and breaks easily
35
Chalk...
can be easily cut into pieces
are very soft and breaks easily
are extremely hard and very cheap
are extremely hard and very valuable
36
The characteristics of continental climates are...
mild temperatures all year long
cold winters an mild summers
mild winters and hot summers
cold winters and hot summers
37
Metamorphic rocks can be formed by igneous or sedimentary rocks
False
True
38
The ozone layer is...
the same as climate change
the same as greenhouse effect
layer of gases which stops too much heat from Sun escaping back into space
the same as global warming
39
The characteristics of oceanic climates are...
mild winters and hot summers
high temperatures all year
cold winters and mild summers
mild temperatures all year long
40
Rotation is...
the movement of the Sun around the Earth
the movement of the Earth on its imaginary axis
the movement of the Earth around the Sun
the movement of the Earth around the Moon
41
The rotation movement causes the seasons
False
True
42
The characteristics of continental climates are...
lots of rain and torrential rains
lots of precipitation in the form of snow
a lot of precipitation
not very much precipitation
43
The core is divided into internal and external core
True
False
44
Minerals can be categorised according to...
lustre and hardness
colour and crystal structure
answers RED and BLUE are incorrect
answers RED and BLUE are correct
45
The rocks are made up of one or more different materials
False
True
46
Mount Elbrus is located in...
The Caucasus
The Apennines
The Alps
The North European Plain
47
The geosphere is the gaseous part of the Earth
True
False
48
The Earth's atmosphere is getting colder
False
True
49
Metamorphic rocks...
are formed when magma rises to the crust and cools down
don't exist
have settled onto the Earth or the seabed and have formed layers
are formed from rocks that are exposed to high temperatures or pressure
50
The Earth rotates in a clockwise direction
True
False
51
Revolution is...
the movement of the Sun around the Earth
the movement of the Earth around the Sun
the movement of the Earth around the Moon
the movement of the Earth on its imaginary axis
52
Igneous rocks...
are formed from rocks that are exposed to high temperatures or pressure
are formed when magma rises to the crust and cools down
have settled onto the Earth or the seabed and have formed layers
don't exist
53
In condensation...
the water travels back to rivers, seas, oceans and lakes
the clouds get too heavy and drops of water fall as rain or snow
the water vapour cools and condensates into drops to form clouds
the heat from the Sun causes the water to evaporate and rises up
54
Mont Blanc is located in...
The Caucasus
The Apennines
The North European Plain
The Alps
55
Minerals can break differently
True
False
56
In precipitation...
the water travels back to rivers, seas, oceans and lakes
the clouds get too heavy and drops of water fall as rain or snow
the heat from the Sun causes the water to evaporate and rises up
the water vapour cools and condensates into drops to form clouds
57
Overfishing is caused by...
catching too many fish
burning fossil fuels
cutting down too many trees
chemicals used in agriculture, industry or transportation
58
The outer core is of melted iron and other metals
True
False
59
The Urals...
run down the middle of the Italian Peninsula
is where Sweden, Norway and northern Finland are located
form a natural border between Europe and Asia
is the highest mountain range in Europe
60
The Earth is made up of different layers
True
False
61
Fir trees are typical from...
Mediterranean climates
Continental climates
Oceanic climates
Mountain climates
62
The revolution movement causes the seasons
True
False
63
Climate is the typical weather in an area over a long period of time
False
True
64
The extinction of plants and animals is not a consequence of climate change
True
False
65
The mantle is...
the outer layer of the Earth, made of rock
a hot layer of magma and other semi-liquids rocks and minerals
the ozone layer
the centre of the Earth
66
The Earth takes 24h to complete one rotation
True
False
67
The characteristics of mediterranean climates are...
lots of rain and torrential rains
a lot of precipitation
lots of precipitation in the form of snow
not very much precipitation
68
In collection...
the heat from the Sun causes the water to evaporate and rises up
the clouds get too heavy and drops of water fall as rain or snow
the water vapour cools and condensates into drops to form clouds
the water travels back to rivers, seas, oceans and lakes
69
The characteristics of subtropical climates are...
nothing
lot of rains and torrential rains
a lot of precipitation
not a lot of precipitation
70
The Caucasus...
answers RED and BLUE are correct
includes the Mount Blanc
form a natural border between Europe and Asia
is a mountain range between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea
71
What is the highest mountain range in Europe?
The Alps
The Apennines
The North European Plain
The Caucasus
72
The Earth takes 365 days 6h 9min to complete one revolution around the Moon
True
False
73
Minerals can only be hard
True
False
74
The stratosphere is...
the layer that protects living things from harmful radiation
the one that contains the ozone layer and little air
the layer that has almost NO air and where the artifical satellites are
answers BLUE and YELLOW are correct
75
The characteristics of mountain climates are...
mild temperatures all year long
cold winters an mild summers
mild winters and hot summers
cold winters and hot summers
76
The core is...
the outer layer of the Earth, made of rock
the centre of the Earth
a hot layer of magma and other semi-liquids rocks and minerals
the ozone layer
77
Limestone is an example of sedimentary rock
False
True
78
The Atmosphere is gaseous
False
True
79
The ionosphere is...
the layer that has almost NO air and where the artifical satellites are
the layer that protects living things from harmful radiation
the one that contains the ozone layer and little air
the layer in which human beings live. It contains air.
80
Minerals can have different crystal structures
True
False
81
Diamonds...
is used to cover roofs
is used to write on a board
is used in buildings and kitchens
is used to make jewellery
82
In mountain regions, temperatures are lower
False
True
83
What is the second highest mountain in Europe?
Mount Elbrus
Everest
Mont Blanc
Teide
84
The crust is...
a hot layer of magma and other semi-liquids rocks and minerals
the ozone layer
the outer layer of the Earth, made of rock
the centre of the Earth
85
Deforestation is caused by...
chemicals used in agriculture, industry or transportation
burning fossil fuels
cutting down too many trees
catching too many fish
86
Chalk...
is used in buildings and kitchens
is used to cover roofs
is used to write on a board
is used to make jewellery
87
Water and land pollution is caused by...
chemicals used in agriculture, industry or transportation
burning fossil fuels
catching too many fish
cutting down too many trees
88
The troposphere is...
the one that contains the ozone layer and little air
the layer in which human beings live. It contains air.
the layer that protects living things from harmful radiation
the layer that has almost NO air and where the artifical satellites are
89
The Scandinavian Peninsula...
run down the middle of the Italian Peninsula
is where Sweden, Norway and northern Finland are located
form a natural border between Europe and Asia
is the highest mountain range in Europe
90
In inland regions, summer and winter temperatures are more extreme
False
True
91
The geosphere includes...
the crust
the core
the mantle
all the answers are correct
92
A consequence of climate change is extreme weather: hurricanes, drought and floods
True
False
93
Air pollution is caused by...
catching too many fish
chemicals used in agriculture, industry or transportation
cutting down too many trees
burning fossil fuels

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