Earth Science Test - B
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25 questions
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Ohio 4th Grade Science Earth Science Test {Differentiated for below level students}
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The layer of rock that lies below the Earth's crust is called _______________.
The layer of rock that lies below the Earth's crust is called _______________.
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A ________________ is a tall landform that rises to a peak.
A ________________ is a tall landform that rises to a peak.
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A _______________ is a column of air that spins rapidly and moves across the
ground in a narrow path.
A _______________ is a column of air that spins rapidly and moves across the
ground in a narrow path.
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The outermost layer of Earth is called the ________________.
The outermost layer of Earth is called the ________________.
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A _____________ happens when plates slowly push into each other at the edges of
two continents.
A _____________ happens when plates slowly push into each other at the edges of
two continents.
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After a heavy rainfall, the land can become filled with water and a ___________
can occur.
After a heavy rainfall, the land can become filled with water and a ___________
can occur.
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Rock debris accumulates at the ________________ or downhill end of a glacier.
Rock debris accumulates at the ________________ or downhill end of a glacier.
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The mounds of rock debris carried by a glacier are called _________________.
The mounds of rock debris carried by a glacier are called _________________.
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The Hawaiian Islands are famous for their ________________, which can sometimes
erupt.
The Hawaiian Islands are famous for their ________________, which can sometimes
erupt.
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When heavy rains falls on a mountainside, a ____________ can occur.
When heavy rains falls on a mountainside, a ____________ can occur.
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Rock is broken down and then moved to another place during the process of
Rock is broken down and then moved to another place during the process of
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The surface of Earth is rapidly changed by all of the following EXCEPT
The surface of Earth is rapidly changed by all of the following EXCEPT
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Whis is not a cause of erosion?
Whis is not a cause of erosion?
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List 2 rapid changes that happen on Earth's surface.
List 2 rapid changes that happen on Earth's surface.
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List 1 landforms shaped by water
List 1 landforms shaped by water
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List 1 landforms shaped by wind
List 1 landforms shaped by wind
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Label the Earth's layers
Label the Earth's layers
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4
The picture above shows a river flowing through a desert canyon. Natural
processes shaped the canyon. In the space provided, identify a slow process that
could have helped shape the canyon. Describe evidence of this process shown in
the picture. Then identify a rapid process that could have helped shape the
canyon. Describe evidence of this process shown in the picture.
The picture above shows a river flowing through a desert canyon. Natural
processes shaped the canyon. In the space provided, identify a slow process that
could have helped shape the canyon. Describe evidence of this process shown in
the picture. Then identify a rapid process that could have helped shape the
canyon. Describe evidence of this process shown in the picture.