Chapter 5 Test Reveiw

Question 1

A large land mass that is surrounded by oceans of other land is called a

Answer 1

Continent

Question 2

A physical feature of the land is called a

Answer 2

Landform

Question 3

Examples of landforms include mountains and

Answer 3

Plains

Question 4

Valleys and Canyons are examples of landforms included mountains and

Answer 4

Plains

Question 5

Underwater mountains that run through an ocean form an

Answer 5

Ocean ridge

Question 6

The large sections that make up Earths crust and upper mantle are called

Answer 6

Plates

Question 7

When plates slowly ram into each other, they can form bended rock layers, called

Answer 7

Folds

Question 8

A long, narrow crack in the Earths crust is called a

Answer 8

Fault

Question 9

Tall landforms caused by folding or faulting are called

Answer 9

Mountains

Question 10

Underwater earthquakes can cause huge ocean waves, called

Answer 10

Tsunami

Question 11

A column of air that spins rapidly is called a

Answer 11

Tornado

Question 12

Tornadoes usually form with severe

Answer 12

Thunderstorms

Question 13

A longer-lasting storm with heavy rain and swirling winds is called a

Answer 13

Hurricane

Question 14

When heavy rain soaks the ground on a hillside, a can occur

Answer 14

Landslide

Question 15

Floods destroy property, but they also leave rich on the land

Answer 15

Soil

Question 16

The slow process that breaks rock into smaller pieces is called

Answer 16

Weathering

Question 17

A rock is broken apart by Weathering if the rock type does not change

Answer 17

Physical

Question 18

If a rock contains iron, air, and water can react with the iron through and form rust

Answer 18

Chemical

Question 19

The weathering and removal of rock from one place to another is called

Answer 19

Erosion

Question 20

Erosion can be caused by glaciers, wind, moving water, and

Answer 20

Gravity