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24th & 25th March

English Science

ANSWER THE QUESTIONS! (book p.85-90)

5.1 Mountain formation


1. How are mountains formed?
2. What are plates and how do they move?
3. What types of mountains are there?
4. How are fault-block mountains formed? What are some examples in Europe and
Hungary?
5. How are fold mountains formed? What are some examples in Europe?
6. How are volcanic mountains formed?
7. What is the lava?
8. What is built by the ash and lava?
9. What are the types of volcanoes and what are their special features?
10. Name the volcanic mountains of Hungary. What type of volcanoes are they?
11. What are the steps of volcanic activity?

5.2 Surface-work of natural forces


1. What are the types of natural forces? Where do they work?
2. What happens to rocks when they are lifted up to the surface?
3. Explain the definition of erosion.
4. What does erosion lead to?
5. How can people reduce erosion?
6. What happens with the rocks in the day time and at night?
7. What do the daily changes in temperature cause in the rocks?
8. What is the effect of ice on rocks in winter?
9. How does the breaking up influence the surface of mountains?
10. What type of surface work is this breaking up of rocks?
11. What do the winds carry?
12. How does the erosive power of wind vary?
13. What does the wind transport?
14. What does the wind build on plains?
15. What kind of rock is formed from dust?
16. What is loess?
17. What are glaciers and where are they found?
18. What is the example given of the destroying work of ice?
19. What is the example given of the building work of ice?
20. Where do glaciers usually put down their deposits?
21. Where do the rivers flow very fast?
22. What is the sediment of rivers?
24th & 25th March
English Science
23. What is the destroying work of the rivers?
24. How do rivers flow in the plains?
25. What do the rivers build in the plains?
26. What type of works are connected to the mountainous and to the plain areas?
27. What is the difference between reefs and islands?
28. What happens with rainwater that falls on land?
29. What can rainwater do on the surface?
30. How does rainwater dissolve minerals?
31. Name a type of rock which is dissolved by rainwater
32. How does rainwater destroy?
33. Explain the following words: stalactite, stalagmite, column

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