Earth Science Quiz

What might form as a result of these plate movements?

Which layer of the Earth are the Earth's plates?

Many geological features take long periods of time to form. Geologists use "mya" to describe:

A delta or beach is an example of

When plates collide, the force can create ____

These movements of the Earth's crust may cause a _____

What caused this butte to form?

U-shaped valleys or canyons are typically formed by _______.

All of the following can create mountains except:

Which of these did NOT contribute to the formation of the Grand Canyon?

What does the movement of Earth's crust NOT cause?

Can plants cause weathering?

What is deposition?

Arches are formed through erosion from all of the following except:

Most geologic formations take this amount of time to form.

Which landform does uplift NOT create?

The movement of earth materials is called

A V-shaped valley or canyon is formed by a ____

This is a sudden release of energy caused by the movement of Earth's crust.

Do you think the mountains will change significantly during your lifetime?

All of these forces cause erosion, but which one is most common?