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5th Grade Earth Science Milestone Review
5th Grade Earth Science Milestone Review
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These questions help review for the GA Earth Science Milestones.
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1
Keeping trash out of city streets helps keep in working order?
Storm drains
Flood ways
Dams and reservoirs
Levees
2
Where could you observe a volcano?
the rim of the Pacific Ocean
northern Georgia
Florida
the Himalaya Mountains
3
Which of these surface features formed from deposition?
Mountains
Volcanoes
Sand Dunes
Sinkhole
4
Over many years erosion changes a mountain by making the peaks
shift to the east or west
more jagged
shorter and rounder
taller
5
Where is terrace farming most useful?
On the Great Plans
On any flat land
On Georgia's Golden Isles
Along a hillside
6
The constructive forces that build mountains are best explained by
deposition from rivers
the water cycle
weathering and erosion
the theory of plate tectonics
7
What effect of global warming may be causing beaches to erode?
Higher sand temperatures
Melting polar ice
More jetties and dredging
Less sediment in rivers
8
Acids dissolving the minerals in a rock is an example of
chemical weathering
landslide erosion
erosion
phisical wheathering
9
By studying the wavy lines of a seismograph, scientists can ________ earthquakes.
ignore
measure
prevent
cause
10
Which surface feature formed from volcanoes?
The Mississippi River Delta
The islands off the Georgia coast
The Himalaya Mountains
The islands of Hawaii
11
The process of blank causes sand to build up on a beach
Deposition
Flood Control
Erosion
Volcanic Eruptions
12
Solid limestone may change into a cave when
water causes weathering and erosion
plant roots grow into the rock
a river deposits sediment
volcanoes erupt underground
