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5th grade Earth Science
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1
What is a convergent boundary?
Two plates sliding against each other
Two plates breaking into pieces.
Two plates dividing away from each other
Two plates colliding each other
2
Scientist know where earthquakes will occur because they know the locations of ______________.
long-shore currents
faults
volcanoes
mountains
3
What is the cause of an Earthquake?
Plate Movement
Contour Plowing
Deposition
River Erosion
4
A _____________ is the natural land shape or feature.
fault
sand dune
delta
landform
5
Name this landform.
Valley
Sand dune
Delta
Contour Plowing
6
When magma flows onto the surface of the Earth, it is called ____________.
Lava
Erosion
Rock
Ash
7
True or False: Over time, the Earth's surface is constantly changing.
True
False
8
Name this boundary.
Convergent
Transform
Divergent
9
True or False: The Earth is made up of huge solid rock pieces called plates.
False
True
10
Landforms can be broken down by the process of ______________.
Weathering
Divergent
Convergent
Contour Plowing
11
The cause of an Earthquake is _____________.
Contour Plowing
Erosion
Deposition
Plate Movements
12
Which of the following boundaries deals with two tectonic plates sliding past each other?
Divergent
Fault
Convergent
Transform
13
Plate movement can cause _______________.
Earthquakes
Mountains
Volcanoes
All of the above
14
True or False: A seismologist uses a seismograph to study Earth's crust.
True
False
15
True or False: The outer layer of Earth is called the core.
True
False