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Second Grade (Grade 2) Earth Science Questions

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Grade 2 Atmosphere
These clouds are big and tall and bring thunder and storms.
  1. cumulonimbus
  2. fog
  3. wind
  4. cirrus
Grade 2 Oceanography and Hydrology
How many oceans are on Earth?
  1. 12
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 5
  5. 7
Grade 2 Environmental Science
A swamp is an example of a wetland.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Environmental Science
What is the another word for an animal's natural home?
  1. house
  2. habitat
  3. land
  4. tree
Grade 2 Soil
The                 in soil help plants grow.
  1. Minerals
  2. Iron
  3. Plants
Grade 2 Soil
Plants, animals, people and soil help each other. After plants and animals die, they begin to rot and become part of the                .
  1. Rocks
  2. Minerals
  3. Soil.
Grade 2 Atmosphere
               Condensation                is gas changing to a liquid.
Grade 2 Oceanography and Hydrology
              Evaporation               is liquid changing to a gas.
Grade 2 Atmosphere
Winter in Antarctica occurs in the following months: September, October, and November.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Earth Science
Match the following hazards with their respective descriptions.
__ Volcanic Eruption A. an opening in Earth’s surface where melted rock or gases are forced out
__ Flood B. a shake in Earth’s crust
__ Earthquake C. sudden movement of soil or rock from higher to lower ground
__ Landslide D. water that covers land that is usually dry
Grade 2 Environmental Science
Fossil fuels, wind, and water energy can all be used to make                .
  1. games
  2. solar energy
  3. sand
  4. electricity
Grade 2 Rocks
What do you call a very big rock?
  1. boulder
  2. pebble
  3. sand
  4. sediment
Grade 2 Historical Geology
All fossils were once living things.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Environmental Science
Which of the following is NOT TRUE about pollution?
  1. Pollution happens when something harmful is added to the environment.
  2. Pollution can cause some plants and animals to get sick or die.
  3. People cause pollution.
  4. People cannot reduce pollution.
Grade 2 Environmental Science
Which of the following is NOT a natural resource?
  1. coal
  2. electricity
  3. sunlight
  4. water
Grade 2 Environmental Science
Solar panels collect energy from both wind and water.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Environmental Science
People can find mangroves in the wetlands.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Environmental Science
Sun is the Earth's greatest source of energy.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 2 Environmental Science
To make something new from something used or old. I will                 my soda cans.
  1. compost
  2. recycle
  3. landfill
Grade 2 Historical Geology

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The rock shown forms in Earth. It starts as magma. Magma is melted rock. The magma cools. When the magma fully cools, it becomes a hard rock.
Rock - Igneous - Granite
Is this an Earth event that happens slowly or quickly?
  1. slowly
  2. quickly
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