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  • What do we call the process where soil or rocks are moved by wind, water, or ice? Folding, Deposition, Erosion, Pressure
    Erosion
  • Which landform is created by erosion over time? Volcano, Mountain, Canyon, Plateau
    Canyon
  • What do we call molten rock beneath Earth’s surface? Lava, Ash, Magma, Granite
    Magma
  • What is the main cause of earthquakes? Heavy rainfall, Erosion, Movement of Tectonic plates, Volcanic Ash
    Moving tectonic plates
  • What layer of the Earth do we live on? Mantle, Crust, Outer Core, or Inner Core?
    Crust
  • Which of these is a renewable natural resource? Coal, Oil, Water, Natural gas
    Water
  • Which rock type is formed by cooling lava? Sedimentary, Metamorphic, Igneous, Fossil
    Igneous
  • Which sphere of Earth includes rocks and land? Atmosphere, Litosphere, Hydrosphere, Biosphere
    Lithosphere
  • When magma reaches the surface, it’s called: Magma, Crust, Lava, or Sediment
    Lava
  • What causes volcanic eruptions? Cold air hitting the ground, Magma pressure under Earth's crust, Earthquakes in deserts, River Floods
    Magma pressure under Earth's crust
  • Which of the following is a sedimentary rock? Granite, Limestone, Obsidian, Marble
    Limestone
  • True or False: Physical geography only studies human-made features.
    False
  • What kind of boundary forms when two plates move away from each other? Convergent, Divergent, Transform, Static
    Divergent
  • Which of these is a type of physical weathering? Acid rain dissolving rock, Wind wearing down rock surfaces, Rusting of iron, Burning Forests
    Wind wearing down rock surfaces
  • What is a tsunami most often caused by? Hurricanes, Earthquakes under the sea, Tidal waves, Volcanoes on land
    Earthquakes under the sea
  • What is the outermost solid layer of Earth? Mantle, Crust, Core, Lithosphere
    Crust
  • Which landform is mostly formed by volcanic activity? Valley, Island, Plain, Plateau
    Island
  • What are tectonic plates? Large pieces of the Earth's crust, Clouds in the Sky, Layers of soil, Giant rocks in oceans
    Large pieces of the Earth's crust
  • What landform is often found at the mouth of a river? Volcano, River Delta, Mountain, Valley
    River Delta
  • What is the process of breaking rock into smaller pieces? Melting, Erosion, Weathering, Folding
    Weathering