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Earth Science Review
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5th grade science
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1
Which alternative resource is generated by burning decayed plants & animals?
WInd
Solar
Geothermal
Biofuels
2
A river creating a delta as it flows into the ocean is an example of --
erosion
weathering
plate movement
deposition
3
Which landforms are BOTH caused by deposition?
canyon & delta
delta & sand dune
arch & sand dune
cave & sand dune
4
How did this canyon form?
erosion by water
deposition of sediments
weathering down by wind
erosion by ice
5
What caused this mountain to change?
weathering
depositon
erosion
plate tectonics
6
Wind is a force that helps to reach each of the following landforms EXCEPT
columns
arches
dunes
caves
7
Which resource is NOT a fossil fuel?
natural gas
oil
coal
oxygen
8
Which pair are both renewable resources?
ocean tides & oil
plants & soil
minerals & coal
wind & diamonds
9
How do earthquakes occur?
lava cooling
weathering of a mountain
plate tectonic movement
deposition
10
Which force changes sand dunes?
plants
ice
water
wind
11
Which resource is NOT a nonrenewable resource?
natural gas
soil
oil
coal
12
What does a glacier carve out?
arch
valley
column
canyon
13
Which alternative resource comes from the force of water?
Hydroelectric
Biofuel
Wind
Geothermal
14
Where do you find the oldest fossils in rocks?
middle layer
bottom layer
top layer
15
Tree cookies tell us all of these EXCEPT--
how tall it was
when it got a lot of rain
how old it is
if it was tilted
16
Fossils can help us know more about the past EXCEPT --
the enviornment
a caveman's favorite color
foods the animals ate
kinds of animals
17
Which is NOT a renewable resource?
soil
rocks
animals
plants
18
Which process happens the fastest typcially?
deposition
erosion
earthquake
weathering
19
Fossil fuels need all of the following EXCEPT--
heat
time
dead plants & animals
water
20
Which alternative resource is generated from heat preserved in Earth's crust?
WInd
Biofuel
Hydroelectric
Geothermal
21
Which is the main cause for desert arches to form?
water
ice
wind
plants
