Savvas 4th Grade Chapter 5 Earth's Resources Test (3-6)

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18 questions
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Which is an example of liquid water on Earth’s surface?

1

What is the sun’s role in the water cycle?

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Which of the following can rapidly change Earth’s surface?

1

Where do earthquakes occur?

1

An earthquake begins at the epicenter.

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Lava and ash can spread over a wide area, even covering forests or a whole city.

1

Most of the water on Earth is ready to drink.

1

Only 3 % of Earth's water is fresh water to be used for drinking, cooking and growing crops.

1

Most of the Earth's fresh water is frozen in glaciers and ice caps.

1

The water cycle affects weather and climate.

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_______ are a sudden movement that causes the Earth's crust to shake.
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_______ are made of flowing fresh water that moves downhill.
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_______ is a period of unusually dry weather.
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_______ a large body of slow moving ice.
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_______ is the movement of water from Earth’s surface to its atmosphere and back again.
3

Name one landform made by erosion and one landform made by deposition. Explain
how each landform forms.

2

What is the difference between magma and lava?

3

Name three types of precipitation you could see during the water cycle.