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STAAR Earth/Space Review

Quiz by DeAnna Buechi

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30 questions
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  • Q1
    A sediment washing up on a beach is anexample of
    deposition
    weathering
    a landform
    erosion
    30s
  • Q2
    The asteroid belt is located between the orbits of ...
    Mars and Jupiter
    Earth and Mars
    Uranus and Neptunes
    Venus and Earth
    30s
  • Q3
    The breaking down of rock is known as ...
    a landform
    weathering
    erosion
    deposition
    30s
  • Q4
    The spinning of a planet on its axis is known as ...
    turning
    orbiting
    rotating
    revolving
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following planets is closest to the Sun?
    Jupiter
    Neptune
    Venus
    Mars
    30s
  • Q6
    In which of the following places would wind most likely cause weathering and erosion?
    a tree
    an ocean
    a desert
    the moon
    30s
  • Q7
    Which planet in our solar system is furthest from the Sun?
    Mercury
    Earth
    Neptune
    Jupiter
    30s
  • Q8
    The creation of a delta is an example of ...
    erosion
    deposition
    weathering
    landform
    30s
  • Q9
    The Sun is made up of
    lava
    solid rock
    metal
    hot gases
    30s
  • Q10
    An example of a slow change to the Earth's surface is
    a volcano erupting
    a glacier creating a valley
    an earthquake
    a landslide
    30s
  • Q11
    The Earth and the moon both have ...
    wind
    trees
    gravity
    an atmosphere
    30s
  • Q12
    How does a glacier change the Earth's surface?
    condensing water vapor
    melting ice
    scraping sediments
    triggering landslides
    30s
  • Q13
    The moon revolves around ...
    the Sun
    Mars
    the Earth
    itself
    30s
  • Q14
    ____________ of water is how much water soil holds in.
    Reversal
    Resorting
    Retention
    Resolving
    30s
  • Q15
    Thirty years ago, there were many pebbles on a beach. Now there are no pebbles. Which of the following probably happened?
    An animal moved all of the pebbles
    The waves broke down the pebbles into sediments
    The sun melted the pebbles.
    A glacier eroded the pebbles.
    30s

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