Science Unit 5-1: Looking Under Your Feet e.

e. Bits of soil, mud, rock in the bottoms of rivers, lakes, and

oceans piled overtime.
1. Rocks are found in different …
f. When melted rock below the Earth’s surface cools and
a. Sizes, price, and value
hardens
b. Sizes, shapes, and colors
7. Landform is a …
c. Prices and values
a. An area of land lying between hills or mountain.
2. A substance found in nature that is not a plant or an animal is
b. A feature on the surface of Earth
called …
c. A large area of land with few or no hills.
a. Rocks
8. An area of land lying between hills or mountains is called …
b. Beach
a. Valley
c. Minerals
b. Landform
3. Rocks are made up of many different minerals. Granite is
c. Plateau
made up of …
9. The land along the edge of an ocean or other body of water is
a. Limestone, mica, and feldspar
called …
b. Mica, quartz, and feldspar
a. Valley
c. Mica, obsidian, and sandstone
b. Landform
4. The rocks that are formed when melted rock below the
c. Beach
surface of Earth cools and hardens are …
10. Beaches are flat and narrow stretches of land. They are made
a. Limestone and obsidian
up of …
b. Sandstone and conglomerate
a. Sand, rocks, minerals
c. Basalt and obsidian
b. Sand, gravel, and pebbles
5. Conglomerate and sandstone are kind of rocks that made up
c. Sand, gravel, and minerals
when …
11. Plain is a …
a. Shells, skeletons of tiny sea animals, and hardened parts of
a. An area of land lying between hills or mountain.
small sea plants are piled up
b. A feature on the surface of Earth
b. Bits of soil, mud, rock in the bottoms of rivers, lakes, and
c. A large area of land with few or no hills.
oceans piled overtime.
12. Plains have …
c. When melted rock below the Earth’s surface cools and
a. Thick layers of soil
hardens
b. Many hills around it
6. Limestone are kind of rocks that made up when …
c. Lot of water around it
d. Shells, skeletons of tiny sea animals, and hardened parts of
small sea plants are piled up
13. Rivers or streams often flow through the lowest parts of … 17. Sometimes rocks get _______________ and _____________
a. Landform below Earth surface. It becomes a new kind of rock.
b. Valley
18. Name the new kind of rock below.
c. Oceans
14. Hills are _________ than plains and valleys, but ________ Rocks get squeezed and heated
than mountains. Old New
a. Lower, higher
Shale
b. Wider, smaller
c. Higher, lower Limestone
15. Plateau is a … Slate
a. An area of land lying between hills or mountain.
Granite
b. A flat area of land that rises above the land that surround
it
c. A large area of land with few or no hills. 19. Rocks are made of ___________________________________
20. How rocks help people in life?
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16. List 3 ways on the formation of rocks:
1. ________________________________________________
________________________________________________
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2. ________________________________________________
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3. ________________________________________________
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 Science Unit 5-2: Slow Changes b. Gravity

1. What are things causes Earth changes slow? c. Wind

a. Erosion, hurricane, and earthquake 7. Rivers and stream carry ____________ over great distance.

b. Glacier, erosion, and weathering a. Weathered materials

c. Hurricane, earthquake, and volcano b. Rocks

2. The process that causes rocks to crack, crumble, and break is… c. Litter

a. Volcano 8. Winds pick up and move large amount of _______ and ______

b. Erosion a. Rocks

c. Weathering b. Soil and sand

3. Overtime rocks can change …, … and … c. Ice

a. Size, shape, and break down 9. A large mass of ice in motion is called …

b. Color, smell, shape a. Weathering

c. Size, color, and pile up b. Gravity

4. Erosion occurs when … c. Glacier

a. There is no gravity 10. What is the example of weathering in your environment?

b. Weathered materials are carried away a. A tree growing taller each year

c. The rocks change and the ground shakes b. Rocks are breaking into smaller pieces due to rain and

5. All things can help to move weather materials around are … wind

a. Ice, water, gravity, and wind c. A bird building a nest in a tree

b. Bacterial, gravity, and wind 11. If glacier are up high, it will begin to __________ land.

c. Wind, chemicals, and ice 12. There are 6 things can causes weathering. What are they?

6. __________ can pull weathered materials down hills and 1. _________________ 4. ___________________

mountains. 2. _________________ 5. ___________________

a. Glacier 3. _________________ 6. ___________________

13. Water causes the ____________________ of rocks on
beaches and riverbeds.
14. Chemicals are all around us. Chemicals are in the __________
and ____________.
15. ___________, _________, ____________, and ____________
all help to move weathered materials around.
16. Change in _____________ and ____________, ____________
and ___________ also cause sidewalks and pavement to bend,
crack, and crumble.
17.
 Science Unit 5-3: Fast Changes 6. Landslides also occur when … or … loosen rocks, soil, sand, and

1. A violent storm with strong winds and heavy rains is called ... gravel.

a. Hurricane a. Heavy rains or melting

b. Thunderstorm b. Strong wind or giant waves

c. Earthquake c. Heavy rain or giant waves

2. What are events cause sudden changes to Earth’s surface? 7. Melted rock that flows out of a volcano is called …

a. Weathering, erosion, and glacier a. Dust bowl

b. Earthquake, volcano, and erosion b. Lava

c. Hurricane, earthquake, and volcano c. Sand

3. A sudden movement in the rocks that make up Earth’s crust is 8. A large disaster happened in about 2000 years ago in …

called … a. Mt. Everest, Asia

a. Hurricane b. Mt. Vesuvius, Italy

b. Erosion c. Mt. Semeru, Indonesia

c. Earthquake 9. The dust bowl is an event when …

4. How do you thing earthquake happen? a. Crops did not grow and the soil dried out

a. The gravity forced Earth to move b. Flooding

b. The Earth is not spinning anymore c. Strong wind of sand happened

c. Forces deep within Earth causes the rocks to break and it 10. How can land change quickly?

makes the ground shake. a. Because of the strong wind

5. Strong earthquakes cause …, …, and … b. Because of earthquake, hurricane, and volcano can speed

a. Landslides, great destruction, and loss of lives up weathering and erosion

b. Erosion, weathering, and hurricane c. Because of storm

c. Landslides, weathering, and erosion

11. ____________ can cause erosion and weathering quickly.
When ______________________ happen quickly, there are
sudden changes to Earth’s surface.
12. Hurricanes begin over the ________________.
13. Hurricane winds move in a circular pattern at speed of ______
an hour or more.
14. Hurricane can change everything around you, such as
_______, _________, _________, and ________.
15. An opening in Earth’s crust through which melted rock and
other material are forced out is a ____________________.
16. What are the things that forced out of the opening? _______,
________, ________________.
17. Sudden events like hurricanes, earthquakes, landslides, and
volcano eruptions can cause a lot of ____________________.
18. People cannot _____________ these events from happening,
but they can ___________ for them.
19. What do you think happen around settlement when landslides

occur? _____________________________________________

___________________________________________________

20. How can glacier cause erosion? _________________________

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 Science Unit 5-4: Rock and soil, Two resources 6. Subsoil is made up of …

1. Natural resource is a … a. Bigger particle an is lighter in color than topsoil

a. A resource that can be replaced or used over and over b. Very small particles that are dark in color

again c. Many minerals

b. A material on Earth that is necessary or useful to people 7. Different kind of soil have different types of _________ and

c. A resource that cannot be reused or replaced in a useful ____________ in them.

amount of time 8. Other soils are very sandy. Loam is a kind of sand that ______

2. A layer of soil called … __________________________________________________

a. Subsoil lies below the topsoil 9. Plants grow well in _____________.

b. Bedrock 10. The example of renewable resource is _______, _______, and

c. Humus ________.

3. The top layer of soil called … 11. The erosion of soil will happened quickly when soil is left

a. Solid rock _______________

b. Subsoil 12. Soil is the part of ____________________________________

c. Topsoil 13. Soil is unprotected when _____________ and when ________

4. _______ lies below the topsoil. _______ left bare.

a. Subsoil 14. Good farming practices, like _________________ and ______

b. Topsoil __________________, help conserve the soil.

c. Solid rocks 15. _________________ is used in making cement.

5. Top soil is made up of … 16. _________________ is also an important ingredient in glass.

a. Bigger particle an is lighter in color than topsoil 17. _________________ are used in making bricks.

b. Very small particles that are dark in color 18. Why is soil a natural resource? _________________________

c. Many minerals ___________________________________________________

19. In what ways do soils differ? ___________________________
Explain each
characteristics of each
layer of soil.
 Science Unit 5-5: Other Natural Resources 8. A thick, brown or black substance found in rocks below the
Earth’ surface is an _____________________________.
1. A resources that cannot be reused or replaces in a useful
9. _______________ is often found in the same place that oil is
amount of time is a …
found.
a. Renewable resource
10. How do we use coal, oil, and natural gas ? ________________
b. Natural resource
c. Nonrenewable resource ___________________________________________________
2. ____, ____, and ____ are fuel. ___________________________________________________
a. Coal, oil, and natural gas 11. Why is water an important resource in your neighborhood?
b. Coal, oil, and soil
___________________________________________________
c. Oil, natural gas and, soil
3. A hard, dark brown or black substance that is found in layers ___________________________________________________
in the ground is a … ___________________________________________________
a. Oil
b. Coal
c. Soil
4. The natural resource that is nonrenewable resource are ____,
______, and ________________.
a. Soil, coal, and oil
b. Natural gas, coal, and oil
c. Natural gas, oil, and rocks
5. What kind of resources are water and air?
a. Renewable resource
b. Natural resource
c. Nonrenewable resource
6. Both __________________ formed from the remains of plants
and animals that lived millions of years ago.
7. Both oil and natural gas are used for ____________________.
Natural gas is also used for _______________ on gas stoves.
Oil is made into __________________, which powers cars and
other vehicles.