Class 7 Geography Chapter 3 Our Changing Earth Quiz 6 (60 MCQs)

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1. The Lithosphere is broken into number of plates known as .....
2. Mushroom rocks are found in:
3. People recycle paper, plastic, ..... and aluminum cans.
4. Fossils can provide evidence of how life has changed over time, how Earth's surface has changed, and clues about what past environments were like.
5. The point of the earth's surface directly above the focus
6. In a sea arch the hard rocks get eroded first?
7. P waves travel at what speed?
8. Which is an erosional features of sea waves?
9. A volcano is a vent/opening in the earth's crust
10. Large continent-sized plates move slowly on Earth's surface due to-
11. Rivers of ice are called
12. The place where the river joins a sea is known as .....
13. Intensity of the earthquake is measured in:
14. True or FalseAn ox-bow lake is formed by wind erosion.
15. The raised bank on either side of a river
16. Rapid (fast) changes to the Earth can be caused by
17. Least dense and thinnest layer
18. "The movement of these plates causes changes on the surface of the earth." What are these plates?
19. What happens when people give away things they don't need?
20. ..... plants are common in the Brahmaputra plain.
21. The place in the crust where the movement starts
22. An earthquake with over 7.0 magnitude is consider as a disaster
23. What do you mean by erosion?
24. Which process occurs first weathering or erosion?
25. What is the thinnest most outer layer of the earth made up of rock?
26. What is the characteristic shape of mushroom rocks formed by wind erosion?
27. Loess is found in .....
28. The vertical distance between the highest and lowest points of a wave is called
29. Identify some common earthquake prediction methods based on the study of animal behaviour
30. What were some challenges faced during the relief efforts after the Bhuj earthquake?
31. Sand deposits over larger areas are called .....
32. What type of forces are earthquakes and volcanoes examples of?
33. Thinnest under oceans and thickest under mountains
34. The point where the earthquake originates
35. Q5) WHEN DID EARTH QUAKE CAME IN GUJARAT(BHUJ)?
36. According to an Estimate ..... Earthquakes are recorded every year
37. On which scale is the magnitude of an earthquake measured?
38. State Whether True or False:The coastal erosion of the Konkan Coast in Maharashtra is an example of endogenic forces at work, while the formation of the Western Ghats was influenced by exogenic forces.
39. Soil moving downstream by rushing water is an example of-
40. The cracks that appear on the glacier because of the splitting up of ice as a result of it an equal movement are known as?
41. All Earth changes happen quickly.
42. Richter Scale was Invented by .....
43. Continental Glaciers are found in:
44. What si the origin of the seismic energy
45. True/False:Igneous rocks can only turn into metamorphic rocks.
46. The collection of sediments from all the mouths forms a
47. Which of the following would NOT help an organism become fossilized?
48. What do you know by Volcano?
49. Vibrations can travel ..... the Earth
50. Deposit of sand in a low hill like structure
51. Where is 'Niagara falls' located?
52. Natural Levee is the Depositional feature of:
53. Earthquakes are measured using a ..... , and their magnitude is quantified using the ..... scale.
54. Two types of forces are:
55. The depositional feature of a glacier is:
56. Johnny found a rock with bits and pieces compacted together that forms layers. Which type of rock did he most likely find?
57. How is flood plain formed?
58. Angel falls found ..... in South America
59. The forces that work on the surface of earth are called as .....
60. Small displacement is caused by which waves?