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Name___________________________
Grade 5
Standard 2: Students will understand that volcanoes, earthquakes, uplift,
weathering, and erosion reshape Earth’s surface.
Objective 2: Explain how volcanoes, earthquakes, and uplift affect Earth’s
surface.
1. How do volcanoes, earthquakes, and uplift affect Earth’s surface? They create…
A. deep ocean basins
B. great plains of rich soil
C. mountains and valleys
D. river delta
Use this drawing of a cross section of the Earth’s crust to answer questions 2 – 4.
A
C
B
D
2. What direction are A and C moving?
A. apart
B. together
C. toward B
D. up and down
3. What might happen when movement occurs at “D”?
A. island
B. erosion
C. earthquake
D. streambed
4. What landforms have been created by the movement of earth as shown in the diagram?
A. Volcanoes and earthquake
B. Rivers and an ocean
C. Plateaus and a mesa
D. Mountains and a valley
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5. High mountains and low valleys surround many areas in Utah. Which of the following forms
mountains and valleys?
A. gravity
B. weathering
C. flooding
D. earthquake
6. Hot rock deep in earth expands and is forced out the opening of a volcano. As the rock cools it
may form which of the following?
A. mountains
B. glaciers
C. rivers
D. sandstone arches
7. Which of the following features is NOT created by a volcano?
A. crater lakes
B. plateaus
C. islands
D. mountains
Formation of Mountains
1. Uplift
2. Earthquakes
3. ?
8. Which best completes the list above?
A. volcanoes
B. sand dunes
C. shore lines
D. geysers
9. A seismograph is a device used to measure wave movement through the Earth’s crust. What
can it help predict?
A. earthquakes and volcanoes
B. floods and hurricanes
C. snowstorms and avalanches
D. drought and rainfall patterns
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10. A group of scientists placed a row of stakes across a fault line. After some time the scientists
returned to find that the stakes had moved from the original position they were placed in. What
geological event occurred to change the position of the stakes?
After
Fault Line
Fault Line
Before
A. flashflood
B. weathering
C. forest fire
D. earthquake
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Grade 5 Standard 2 Objective 2—Answer Key
1. C
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. D
6. A
7. B
8. A
9. A
10. D
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