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