- 1. __________________is the changing of the Earth's surface.
A) Erosion B) Lakes C) Weathering D) Glaciers
- 2. ________ is the carrying away of materials from one place to another.
A) Sun B) Glaciers C) Weathering D) Erosion
- 3. How many years ago did glaciers cover Michigan?
A) two B) thousands C) hundreds D) ten
- 4. Which one of the following items would not cause erosion?
A) gravity B) wind C) water D) animals
- 5. In the info text they mention that glaciers are like _________________, because they scrape and carry rocks to other places.
A) cars B) bulldozers C) lawnmowers D) tractors
- 6. Sand that is carried by the wind and deposited in a pile is called a ______________________.
A) sand dune B) sand pile C) sand box D) sand hill
- 7. Weathering can cause a change in the makeup of a rock. This is called a _______________ change.
A) chemical B) costly C) cool D) physical
- 8. If water seeps into a rock and then freezes it will ___________________.
A) cool off the rock B) break the rock C) change to color of the rock D) help the rock grow
- 9. The dunes in northwest Michigan will mostly caused by __________________.
A) glaciers B) volcanoes. C) water erosion D) wind erosion
- 10. What can cause the Michigan sandy shoreline to change?
A) glaciers and animals B) heat and sun C) wind and water D) huricanes and volcanoes
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