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By NICHOLAS GLAESER
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Question 1
1.
Which image shows sediment?
Question 2
2.
Which image shows a canyon?
Question 3
3.
Which image shows a sand dune?
Question 4
4.
Which image shows a valley?
Question 5
5.
Which event is an example of a slow change to Earth’s surface?
Landslide
Earthquake
Volcanic eruption
Weathering
Question 6
6.
Which event is NOT an example of weathering?
Wind dropping off sediments to form a sand dune
Ice breaking a rock into smaller pieces
Wind and rain breaking off sediments from a rock
A river carving out a canyon
Question 7
7.
Which image shows the effects of rock being weathered by wind?
Aeolian arch
Frost wedging
River delta
Glacial valley
Question 8
8.
Which event is an example of deposition?
A river forming a valley
A river dropping off sediments at the mouth of the river
A river carving out a canyon
A river carrying sediments
Question 9
9.
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
Question 10
10.
What is deposition?
The dropping off of sediment in a new location
The breaking down of larger rocks into smaller pieces
The formation of a canyon
Frost wedging
Question 11
11.
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
Question 12
12.
What is weathering?
The movement of sediment from one place to another
The dropping off of sediment in a new location
Small pieces of sediment
The breaking down of rock into sediment
Question 13
13.
What is another word for a V-shaped valley?
Delta
Sand dune
Canyon
Glacial valley
Question 14
14.
How are river deltas and sand dunes similar?
Both are formed by weathering.
Both are formed by rain.
Both are formed by deposition.
Both are formed by ice.
Question 15
15.
How are glacial erosion and frost wedging similar?
Both involve wind.
Both involve waves.
Both involve deposition.
Both involve ice.
Question 16
16.
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.
Question 17
17.
Which phrase belongs in the blank?
Glacier formed
U-shaped valley formed
Mountain formed
Canyon formed
Question 18
18.
Which diagram shows the correct order of processes that result in slow changes to Earth’s surface?
Weathering → erosion → deposition
Weathering → deposition → erosion
Deposition → weathering → erosion
Deposition → erosion → weathering
Question 19
19.
Which list includes only landforms that are formed due to deposition?
Question 20
20.
What processes are shown in the diagram below?
Weathering to form a river delta
Weathering and erosion to form a valley
Deposition to form a valley
Deposition to form a sand dune
