Earth and Life Science

Summative Exam
Week 5, Week 6

Test I. Identification.

1. Changes in _____ contribute to expansion and contraction of the rocks.

2. Differences in temperature, pressure, and structural formations in the mantle and crust cause
_____ to form in different ways.
3. It is a layer of solid rock that has so much pressure and heat the rocks can flow like a liquid.
4. It is a mixture of molten rock, minerals and gases.
5. It is also known as rusting.
6. It is the chemical reactions caused by water.
7. It is the decomposition of rocks due to chemical reactions occurring between the minerals in
environment.
8. It is the mechanical chemical hammer that breaks down and sculps.
9. It is the processes which occur on earth’s surface.
10. It is the superheated center of the earth.
11. It is the thick, middle layer of earth.
12. It is the top layer of planet earth on which we live.
13. It originates in the lower part of the earth’s crust and in the upper portion of the mantle.
14. It refers to the breakdown of rocks without a change in its composition.
15. Magma originates in the lower part of the earth’s _____ and in the upper portion of the mantle.

Test II. Enumeration.

1. Processes that can cause Chemical Weathering

2. Processes that can cause Physical Weathering
3. Two Kinds of Transport
4. Two Kinds of Weathering
5. Name the Earth’s layers from the outer most layer to the inner most layer.