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3. The surface of the Earth changes due to slow processes such as:a. erosion and weatheringb. landslidesc. volcanic eruptionsd. earthquakes ANSWER

4. Erosion and weathering

5. The study of the origin and composition of the earth is called ___. ANSWER

6. Geology

7. A part of a plant or animal that lived long ago ANSWER

8. Fossil

9. What are natural materials forming the crust or outer layer of the earth called? ANSWER

10. rocks

11. What are snow, sleet, and hail forms of? ANSWER

12. precipitation

13. A common metal element is a. aluminumb. oxygenc. sulphurd. chlorine ANSWER

14. aluminum

15. An element isa. made of several mineralsb. made of several rocksc. one of the building blocks of materiald. a type of fossil ANSWER

16. c. one of the building blocks of material

17. Which is not a type of rocks?A. igneous rockb. sedimentary rockc. metamorphic rockd. none of the above ANSWER

18. d. none of the above

19. Melted rock material is calleda. sedimentary rockb. metamorphic rockc. magmad. mineral rock ANSWER

20. c. magma

21. When magma cools and solidifies, it becomesa. igneous rockb. sedimentary rockc. metamorphic rockd. melted rock ANSWER

22. a. igneous rock

23. Pollination is helped bya. wind, water and insects.B. sun, water and roots.C. humans, sun and stems.D. roots, wind and stems ANSWER

24. a. wind, water and insects

25. An animal that has thick fur, webbed feet, and blubber would probably live in the a. Arctic Oceanb. Amazon Rain Forestc. Intracoastal Waterway, Floridad. Mojave Desert, California ANSWER

26. a. Arctic Ocean

27. DAILY DOUBLEclick PgDn to view question Which body system warns a person that soup is too hot to eat? ANSWER

28. Nervous system

29. The BEST way to tell the DIFFERENCE between an oak tree and a maple tree is to compare thea. height of both trees.b. number of leaves on the trees.c. size of the root systems of the trees.d. shape of the leaves. ANSWER

30. d. shape of the leaves.

31. Which is not an example of seasonal behavior?a. trees shed leavesb. tidesc. animals hibernated. animals migrate ANSWER

32. b. tides

33. Some spiders capture insects in their sticky webs for food. If the insect population died, what could happen to the spider population? ANSWER

34. The spider population would decrease

35. Besides supporting the tree, what is another main function of the roots? ANSWER

36. Take in water from the soil

37. Which of these will be most difficult for a person who has a disease of the respiratory system?a. waking up for schoolb. eating foodc. staying warmd. taking in oxygen ANSWER

38. d. taking in oxygen

39. Which of the animals below are warm-blooded and give live birth to their young?a.reptilesb. amphibiansc. birdsd. mammals ANSWER

40. d. mammals

41. Which of the following is an example of an inherited trait?a. interest in sportsb. knowing how to readc. long fingersd. long hair ANSWER

42. c. long fingers

43. On a bicycle, you would normally apply _____ to the pedal to move the load. ANSWER

44. force or effort

45. Gears help you work more efficiently because they area. wheels with teeth.b. sprockets. c. two different sizes working togetherd. complex machines ANSWER

46. c. two different sizes working together

47. Using force to move an object is calleda. gravity.b. work.c. magnetism.d. friction. ANSWER

48. b. work.

49. Lubricants, like oil or grease, let some things move more easily by reducinga. weightb. frictionc. massd. leverage ANSWER

50. b. friction