- 1. __________________is the changing of the Earth's surface.
A) Weathering
B) Glaciers
C) Erosion
D) Lakes
- 2. ________ is the carrying away of materials from one place to another.
A) Sun
B) Erosion
C) Weathering
D) Glaciers
- 3. How many years ago did glaciers cover Michigan?
A) hundreds
B) ten
C) thousands
D) two
- 4. Which one of the following items would not cause erosion?
A) animals
B) gravity
C) wind
D) water
- 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 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) physical
B) cool
C) costly
D) chemical
- 8. If water seeps into a rock and then freezes it will ___________________.
A) change to color of the rock
B) cool off the rock
C) help the rock grow
D) break the rock
- 9. The dunes in northwest Michigan will mostly caused by __________________.
A) wind erosion
B) glaciers
C) volcanoes.
D) water erosion
- 10. What can cause the Michigan sandy shoreline to change?
A) heat and sun
B) glaciers and animals
C) wind and water
D) huricanes and volcanoes
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