What is it called when the Earth shakes so much that land can rise and fall?
earthquake
shaking
vibrating
What causes earthquakes and volcanoes?
explosions of hot melted lava
magma being so hot
movements of Earth's crust
Which of these words is the name for a large, thick sheet of moving ice?
delta
glacier
cliff
Forces in nature cause solid rock to break apart. Which of these is the name for the breaking down of rock into smaller pieces?
weathering
erosion
melting
What is weathering?
the changing of soil into a layer of rock
the moving of soil from one place to another
the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces
Many forces on Earth cause rocks, soil, and sand to move. Which of these words is the name for the process of moving rocks, soil, and sand?
erosion
weathering
weather
What kind of erosion causes a delta (landform) to be created?
when soil and rocks are moved by water from a place to another
when wind blows sand
when water is of high level
Rain that falls on rock goes into cracks in the rock. Which of these happens when the water freezes in these cracks?
The cracks get wider
The cracks get smaller.
The cracks stop existing.
Which of these is a HARMFUL effect of erosion?
water moves soil away from tree roots that are left bare
water becomes too sweet
there are no harmful effects
What is a volcano?
mountains made of cooled lava, ash or other materials from eruptions.
a big pile of sand
it is an earthquake
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