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CMS 5th Grade: Earth Science
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Chapter 2 Science Review #cms5thgradescience #landformsreview #chapter2review
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1
A mountain made of lava, ash, or other materials from eruptions
jetty
earthquake
magma
volcano
2
Which of these can help stop soil erosion?
beach nourishment
terracing
storm drain management
Building dams
3
Over time, lava that flows out of a volcano
can form mountains.
can form faults.
can freeze into ice.
can form moraines.
4
Why would a seismologist use GPS technology?
to determine what caused an earthquake
to predict where an earthquake will occur
to measure the movement of faults during an earthquake
determine probable effects of a certain kind of earthquake
5
What Georgia Region do we live in? It is known for its rolling hills.
Ridge and Valley
Coastal Plain
Blue Ridge
Piedmont
6
Freezing and thawing of water in a rock can cause
weathering
deposition
erosion
flooding
7
What image is being shown here?
seismography
jetty
levee
dam
8
What is the name of the north eastern Region of Georgia.
Coastal Plains
Piedmont
Valley & Ridge
Blue Ridge Mountains
9
Where would you most likely find a delta?
on a moutaintop
at a volcano's base
near a river's mouth
in a deep valley
10
_______________ can move because they "float" on softer rock of the mantle.
vents
plates
inner core
faults
11
Dr. Horn is a seismologist. Which of these does Dr. Horn study?
earthquakes
weathering
glaciers
weather
12
Which of the following is NOT destructive force.
deposition
volcanoes
erosion
weathering
13
Which one can cause an earthquake?
erosion of a rock
movement of rock along a fault
a landslide
weathering of rock
14
All of the following are constructive EXCEPT .
deposition
volcanoes
earthquakes
erosion
15
Which one is NOT a result of deposition?
moraine
floodplain
delta
valley
16
A seismogram is
an ocean wave caused by an earthquake.
a record made by a seismograph.
a wave of energy moving through Earth's crust.
a scientist who studies earthquakes.
17
Earthquakes, floods, and volcanoes are _______________ processes.
constructive
constructive and destructive
destructive
neither constructive or destructive
18
A break in Earth's crust
jetty
erosion
fault
valley
19
A wall-like structure that traps sand and small rocks
crust
magma
jetty
outer core
20
John notices a sudden movement of rock and soil moving down a hill. What is John noticing?
A landslide caused by deposition.
Weathering caused by wind.
Weathering caused by water.
A landslide caused by gravity.
21
Which process causes landforms(rocks) to get smaller?
deposition
erosion
beach nourishment
weathering
22
Shake tables can help make __________safer during earthquakes.
airways
dams
roads
buildings
23
Which one forms from material deposited by wind?
delta
dune
moraine
floodplain
24
How does a jetty help to protect a beach?
It prevents the current from carrying away sand.
It is too high for waves to rise above it.
it holds back high water and then releases it slowly.
It keeps sand from building up on the beach.
25
Which one is
not
a way to control floods?
storm drain management
beach nourishment
building of leeves
building of dams
26
Largest of Georgia's regions. Its known for being low, flat, marshy &ideal for farming.
Blue Ridge Mountains
Piedmont
Coastal Plains
Ridge & Valley
27
This region is bordered by the Appalachian Mountains and in the north western part of Georgia.
Coastal Plains
Piedmont
Blue Ridge Mountains
Ridge and Valley
28
A natural land shape or feature
jetty
sand dune
landform
fault
29
Hill of sand, made and shaped by the wind
sand dune
delta
mesa
canyon
30
How were landforms like this canyon most likely formed?
earthquake
ice erosion
water erosion
wind erosion
31
Seismographs help scientists study
beach erosion
tsunamis
floods
earthquakes
32
Which of the following is NOT caused by weathering?
A plant grows in a crack in a rock.
Sand blows against a rocky surface.
Waves constantly crash into a cliff.
A river carries sand and sediment downstream.
33
Molten rock under the Earth's crust
magma
topography
volcano
inner core
34
What is sediment?
material deposited by wind, water, or glaciers.
a break in Earth's crust
melted rock underground
melted rock that flows out of a volcano
35
The Hawaiian Islands are a chain of volcanoes. How are volcanoes like these formed.
Two plates crash into each other.
A plate breaks into two parts.
An earthquake occurs along a fault.
A plate moves over a hot spot.
36
What canyon can be found in Georgia?
Kings Canyon
Providence Canyon
The Grand Canyon
Falcon Canyon
37
A movement of the ground caused by a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust.
earthquake
topography
volcano
jetty
38
Which of the following causes both earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?
plate movement
gravity
erosion
Earth's inner core
39
What’s the
difference
between weathering and erosion?
No movement is involved in weathering.
One is constructive.
They are both destructive.
They are the same thing.
