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5th grade Earth Science 5.7 AB
5th grade Earth Science 5.7 AB
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Coal was formed from decayed what?
animals
plants
plants & animals
2
This must happen for fossil fuels to form:
Organisms rise to the top
Dead organisms get buried
Heat, pressure, and time
Rapid decomposition
3
What is compaction in the sedimentary rock process?
move it
heat up
squeeze together
stick together
4
People do not need to be worried about conserving coal, gas, or oil because we have plenty.
False
True
5
What part of the rock cycle drops sediments in a new place?
deposition
compaction
weathering
erosion
6
If you found a fern leaf fossil what could you infer about the area where it was found?
it was at the bottom of the ocean
a forest was once there
an ice glacier was once there
a desert was once there
7
Oil and Natural Gas are formed in the same manner?
True
False
8
Sand is -
soluble in water
insoluble in water
9
What part of the rock cycle breaks down rock into smaller pieces?
weathering
erosion
compaction
deposition
10
Coal was formed where?
From marine organisms that fell to the bottom of theoceans
From sea organisms that fell to the bottom of the swamp
From plants that fell to the bottom of the swamp
From plants that fell to the bottom of the lakes
11
What are small pieces of rock are called?
weathering
sediments
imprint
fossil
12
This rock was sculpted by what type of erosion?
Ice
Wind
None of the answer choices
Water
13
Cementation is part of the sedimentary rock process that helps "glue" sediments together?
false
true
14
This U-shaped valley was most likely formed by —
flash flooding
a hurricane
a glacier
melting snow
15
Fossil fuels are almost always found...
On the moon
In sedimentary rock layers
In mountains
In brand new soil
16
Causes large amounts of soil to move at once • Usually happens rapidly • Caused by earthquakes.
Valleys
Landslides
Glaciers
17
Rocks made of layers of compressed sediments are called ?
decay
sedimentary rock
metamorphic rock
fossil
18
Sand is -
tiny sediments of rock and shells
tiny pieces of plants
tiny pieces of salt and sugar
none of these answers
19
The three Fossil Fuels are...
Coal, Soil, Natural Gas
Not a correct answer
Coal, Oil, Diamonds
Coal, Oil, Natural Gas
20
If looking at layers of sediment in the Earth, which layer is the youngest?
the top
the middle
the bottom
21
Oil and Natural Gas was formed from decayed what?
plants
animals
plants & sea animals
22
WED
is an acronym that stands for -
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition
none of the these
Weathering, Evacuation, Down
Water, End, Down
23
WWI
is an acronym that stands for -
Agents of Erosion Water, Wind and Ice
Agents of Erosion Waves, Weather, and Ice
Agents of Erosion Water, Water, and Igloo
Agents of Erosion Weather, Wind and Ice
24
What part of the rock cycle process moves the sediments from one place to another?
compaction
weathering
erosion
deposition
25
Another name for Fossil Fuels is...
Non-Usable Resourse
Non-Renewable Resources
Unused Resources
Renewable Resources
26
What agent of erosion most likely caused the sand dunes and ripples in the sand?
Wind
Water
Ice
None of the answer choices
27
What does it mean to conserve non renewable resources?
Using resources carefully and not wasting them
Driving a car instead of walking
wasting resources and not using them carefully
28
A triangular-shaped land form where sediments are emptied into a larger body of water is a -
Peninsula
Delta
hill
mountain
29
What processes happen inside the Earth when making sedimentary rocks?
heat and pressure
deposition
erosion
weathering
30
If you find a shell fossil in the forest, what must the area have been millions of years ago?
forest
desert
mountain
ocean
31
When sediments continually build up the layers receive more, and more pressure.
True
False
32
To make a sedimentary rock it takes ...?
days
millions of years
years
weeks
33
What are the preserved traces of animals and plants that lived long ago called?
Fossil
layers
Decay
Sediment
34
What Landform is being created by a river depositing sediments into the ocean?
delta
sand dune
canyon
u-shaped valley
35
What is an example of a fossil?
a fossil footprint
body parts of an organism
All the above
bones of an organism
36
Where was natural gas and oil formed?
bottom of swamps
bottom of rivers
bottom of oceans
bottom of lakes
37
The following triangular land form is a -
delta
volcano
ocean
mountain
38
Fossil fuels are non renewable because they take millions of years to form.
False
True
39
Which of these describes how this canyon was most likely formed?
Wind blew large rocks that smashed against the canyon walls.
Glaciers eroded the canyon rock as they melted and moved.
Floods eroded the sandstone away from the canyon walls.
