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Earth Science Exploration Quiz

A vibrant illustration depicting earthquakes, volcanoes, glaciers, and erosion processes on Earth, showcasing the interactions between these geological phenomena.

Earth Science Exploration Quiz

Test your knowledge about the fascinating Earth processes that shape our planet! This quiz covers essential topics such as earthquakes, volcanoes, weathering, and erosion.

Challenge yourself with questions about:

Natural disasters
Geological terms
Earth's surface processes

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringEarth21

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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