Slow Changes - Task Cards

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Which image shows sediment?

Which image shows a canyon?

Which image shows a sand dune?

Which image shows a valley?

Which event is an example of a slow change to Earth’s surface?

Volcanic eruption

Landslide

Earthquake

Weathering

Which event is NOT an example of weathering?

Ice breaking a rock into smaller pieces

Wind dropping off sediments to form a sand dune

A river carving out a canyon

Wind and rain breaking off sediments from a rock

Which image shows the effects of rock being weathered by wind?

Frost wedging

Glacial valley

River delta

Aeolian arch

Which event is an example of deposition?

A river dropping off sediments at the mouth of the river

A river carving out a canyon

A river carrying sediments

A river forming a valley

What is erosion?

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

Frost wedging

The movement of sediment from one place to another

Small pieces of weathered rock

What is deposition?

Frost wedging

The breaking down of larger rocks into smaller pieces

The formation of a canyon

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

What is a canyon?

A V-shaped valley formed by a river

A U-shaped valley formed by a river

A V-shaped valley formed by a glacier

A U-shaped valley formed by a glacier

What is weathering?

The movement of sediment from one place to another

Small pieces of sediment

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

The breaking down of rock into sediment

What is another word for a V-shaped valley?

Delta

Glacial valley

Sand dune

Canyon

How are river deltas and sand dunes similar?

Both are formed by weathering.

Both are formed by ice.

Both are formed by deposition.

Both are formed by rain.

How are glacial erosion and frost wedging similar?

Both involve wind.

Both involve ice.

Both involve deposition.

Both involve waves.

How do U-shaped valleys and V-shaped valleys differ?

U-shaped valleys are formed by glaciers while V-shaped valleys are formed by rivers.

U-shaped valleys are formed by rivers while V-shaped valleys are formed by glaciers.

U-shaped valleys are formed by wind while V-shaped valleys are formed by ice.

Which phrase belongs in the blank?

Canyon formed

Glacier formed

U-shaped valley formed

Mountain formed

Which diagram shows the correct order of processes that result in slow changes to Earth’s surface?

Deposition → weathering → erosion

Weathering → deposition → erosion

Deposition → erosion → weathering

Weathering → erosion → deposition

Which list includes only landforms that are formed due to deposition?

What processes are shown in the diagram below?

Deposition to form a sand dune

Deposition to form a valley

Weathering and erosion to form a valley

Weathering to form a river delta

Which event is an example of a slow change to Earth’s surface?

Volcanic eruption

Landslide

Earthquake

Weathering

Which event is NOT an example of weathering?

Ice breaking a rock into smaller pieces

Wind dropping off sediments to form a sand dune

A river carving out a canyon

Wind and rain breaking off sediments from a rock

Which image shows the effects of rock being weathered by wind?

Frost wedging

Glacial valley

River delta

Aeolian arch

Which event is an example of deposition?

A river dropping off sediments at the mouth of the river

A river carving out a canyon

A river carrying sediments

A river forming a valley

What is erosion?

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

Frost wedging

The movement of sediment from one place to another

Small pieces of weathered rock

What is deposition?

Frost wedging

The breaking down of larger rocks into smaller pieces

The formation of a canyon

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

What is a canyon?

A V-shaped valley formed by a river

A U-shaped valley formed by a river

A V-shaped valley formed by a glacier

A U-shaped valley formed by a glacier

What is weathering?

The movement of sediment from one place to another

Small pieces of sediment

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

The breaking down of rock into sediment

What is another word for a V-shaped valley?

Delta

Glacial valley

Sand dune

Canyon

How are river deltas and sand dunes similar?

Both are formed by weathering.

Both are formed by ice.

Both are formed by deposition.

Both are formed by rain.

How are glacial erosion and frost wedging similar?

Both involve wind.

Both involve ice.

Both involve deposition.

Both involve waves.

How do U-shaped valleys and V-shaped valleys differ?

U-shaped valleys are formed by glaciers while V-shaped valleys are formed by rivers.

U-shaped valleys are formed by rivers while V-shaped valleys are formed by glaciers.

U-shaped valleys are formed by wind while V-shaped valleys are formed by ice.

Which phrase belongs in the blank?

Canyon formed

Glacier formed

U-shaped valley formed

Mountain formed

Which diagram shows the correct order of processes that result in slow changes to Earth’s surface?

Deposition → weathering → erosion

Weathering → deposition → erosion

Deposition → erosion → weathering

Weathering → erosion → deposition

What processes are shown in the diagram below?

Deposition to form a sand dune

Deposition to form a valley

Weathering and erosion to form a valley

Weathering to form a river delta