Download Chapter 5 Test - Bloomsburg Area School District

1. What is the rock that makes
up the Earth’s outer layer?
2. What is a bend in the rock
layers?
3. What is a crack in the crust
along which movement takes
place?
4. What are vibrations caused
by earthquakes?
5. What detects and records
earthquakes?
6. What is the downhill end of a
glacier where glacial till and
other debris are deposited?
7. What is the slow process that
breaks rocks down into smaller
pieces?
8. The weathering and removal
of rock or soil is called ________?
9. What is a large body of
weathered rock deposited at the
edge of a glacier?
10. What is the dropping off of
weathered rock?
11. What does soil carried in
water down a river or stream
form as it empties into an ocean
or other large body of water?
12. What is the area of land
drained by flowing water called?
13. Which of these is not found
on the ocean floor?
14. Hawaii is a chain of islands
formed by ____________.
15. Which of these does not
cause weathering and erosion?
16. The core of the earth is
made mostly of _____________.
17. Earth’s surface is broken
into several large pieces called
____________ Plates.
18. What forms when one plate
slides on top of another plate as
they push together?
19. What happens when a
sudden movement along a plate
occurs?
20. What scale is used to rate
how strong an earthquake is?
21. A giant wave caused by an
earthquake is called a _________?
22. Which of these does
deposition not create?
23. What moves slowly across
the land, carrying away soil,
gravel, sand, clay, and even
large boulders?
24. Which of these do people do
that does not help erode the
land?
25. How can floods be good?