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Grade 3 Environmental Science
What causes more changes to the environment than anything else?
  1. people
  2. migrating animals
  3. floods
  4. drought
Grade 3 Environmental Science

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Ava brings her lunch to school in the same bag each day. She                 her lunch bag.
  1. reuses
  2. recycles
Grade 3 Atmosphere
The air around Earth makes up the                .
  1. atmosphere
  2. weather
  3. snow
  4. rain
Grade 3 Earth's Layers
Rocks are pieces of Earth's crust.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Oceanography and Hydrology
Which word better fits the sentence?

                is the study of oceans.
  1. Oceanography
  2. Oceanographer
Grade 3 Minerals
Which is a rock-like form that is created when a substance changes into a solid?
  1. sediment
  2. crystal
  3. pea gravel
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Is there is a limited supply of fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas?
  1. Yes
  2. No
Grade 3 Geomorphology
What do you call a landform that has a raised area or mound of land?
  1. Mountain
  2. Hill
  3. Platform
  4. Canyon
Grade 3 Environmental Science
When this type of resource is used up, there will be no more. What type of resource is this?
  1. Natural Resources
  2. Reusable Resources
  3. Nonrenewable Resources
  4. Renewable Resources
Grade 3 Atmosphere
The changing of a liquid into a gas is                .
  1. evaporation
  2. condensation
  3. precipitation
  4. snow
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Since our water supply is limited on Earth, we should                 water, or use our water wisely.
  1. condense
  2. conserve
  3. evaporate
  4. pollute
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Smoke, mostly from trucks, cars, and factories, is one cause of water pollution.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Atmosphere
A storm that buries cars, plants, and buildings in snow is a
  1. blizzard.
  2. hurricane.
  3. tornado.
  4. flood.
Grade 3 Environmental Science
Some examples nonrenewable resources are
  1. natural gas, coal, oil, and soil.
  2. oil, coal, water, and animals.
  3. minerals, animals, coal, and rocks.
  4. wind, metals, oil, and coal.
Grade 3 Geomorphology
Which of the following causes slow changes to Earth's surface?
  1. tsunami
  2. earthquake
  3. hurricane
  4. glacier
Grade 3 Environmental Science
There is an unending supply of fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Historical Geology
What is a paleontologist?
  1. a kind of tree sap
  2. a tool used to dig for fossils
  3. an animal that only eats plants
  4. a scientist who studies fossils
Grade 3 Oceanography and Hydrology
Where is most of the water on Earth found?
  1. Oceans
  2. Lakes, rivers, streams
  3. Glaciers and ice caps
  4. Atmosphere
Grade 3 Geomorphology
A/n               is a an area of land that is entirely surrounded by water and can be located in a lake or in the ocean.
  1. mountain
  2. valley
  3. island
  4. volcano
Grade 3 Atmosphere
Which word better fits the sentence?

Energy from                 heats the ground.
  1. the Sun
  2. the wind
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