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Earth Science Grade 5 Practice Quiz
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1Which layer surrounds the earth and protects it from too much sunlight?
- Ahydrosphere
- Batmosphere
2What is the lithosphere made of?
- Arocks, soil, and minerals
- Bgases surrounding the earth
3Which layer do people build things on?
- Alithosphere
- Bmantle
4How does deposition change the earth's surface?
- AIt stops a river's flow.
- BIt drops eroded materials in new places.
5During the rock cycle, rocks
- Aerode
- Bchange
6When molten mantle rises from inside the earth and cools, it hardens into igneous rock.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Water causes physical weathering when it combines with carbon dioxide and dissolves limestone.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8Erosion from strong winds can occur when topsoil and sand is carried away.
- ATrue
- BFalse
9Sedimentary rock forms when layers of solid particles are cemented together with water flowing from rivers, lakes, or oceans.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10If you took a journey to the center of the earth, you would find a core of solid, very hot metals.
- ATrue
- BFalse
11A guess or idea is another word for [blank_start]hypothesis[blank_end].
- Ahypothesis
12New land formed at the mouth of a river by deposition is called a [blank_start]delta[blank_end].
- Adelta
13Plate tectonics is considered a [blank_start]scientific theory[blank_end].
- Ascientific theory
14Igneous or sedimentary rock that has changed by heat or pressure is called [blank_start]metamorphic rock[blank_end].
- Ametamorphic rock
15Sand grains that have been cemented together form [blank_start]sedimentary rock[blank_end].
- Asedimentary rock
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- Grade 5 Earth Science practice quiz
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- Angelique Colby
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