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

Earthquake

Weathering

Landslide

Which event is NOT an example of weathering?

Wind dropping off sediments to form a sand dune

Ice breaking a rock into smaller pieces

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 forming a valley

A river carrying sediments

A river carving out a canyon

What is erosion?

The movement of sediment from one place to another

Small pieces of weathered rock

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

Frost wedging

What is deposition?

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

The formation of a canyon

Frost wedging

The breaking down of larger rocks into smaller pieces

What is a canyon?

A U-shaped valley formed by a glacier

A V-shaped valley formed by a river

A V-shaped valley formed by a glacier

A U-shaped valley formed by a river

What is weathering?

The movement of sediment from one place to another

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

The breaking down of rock into sediment

Small pieces of 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 rain.

Both are formed by weathering.

Both are formed by ice.

Both are formed by deposition.

How are glacial erosion and frost wedging similar?

Both involve wind.

Both involve deposition.

Both involve waves.

Both involve ice.

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 wind while V-shaped valleys are formed by ice.

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

Which phrase belongs in the blank?

Mountain formed

Glacier formed

Canyon formed

U-shaped valley formed

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

Deposition → erosion → weathering

Deposition → weathering → erosion

Weathering → deposition → erosion

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 valley

Weathering to form a river delta

Weathering and erosion to form a valley

Deposition to form a sand dune

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

Volcanic eruption

Earthquake

Weathering

Landslide

Which event is NOT an example of weathering?

Wind dropping off sediments to form a sand dune

Ice breaking a rock into smaller pieces

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 forming a valley

A river carrying sediments

A river carving out a canyon

What is erosion?

The movement of sediment from one place to another

Small pieces of weathered rock

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

Frost wedging

What is deposition?

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

The formation of a canyon

Frost wedging

The breaking down of larger rocks into smaller pieces

What is a canyon?

A U-shaped valley formed by a glacier

A V-shaped valley formed by a river

A V-shaped valley formed by a glacier

A U-shaped valley formed by a river

What is weathering?

The movement of sediment from one place to another

The dropping off of sediment in a new location

The breaking down of rock into sediment

Small pieces of 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 rain.

Both are formed by weathering.

Both are formed by ice.

Both are formed by deposition.

How are glacial erosion and frost wedging similar?

Both involve wind.

Both involve deposition.

Both involve waves.

Both involve ice.

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 wind while V-shaped valleys are formed by ice.

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

Which phrase belongs in the blank?

Mountain formed

Glacier formed

Canyon formed

U-shaped valley formed

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

Deposition → erosion → weathering

Deposition → weathering → erosion

Weathering → deposition → erosion

Weathering → erosion → deposition

What processes are shown in the diagram below?

Deposition to form a valley

Weathering to form a river delta

Weathering and erosion to form a valley

Deposition to form a sand dune