STAAR Blitz Day 7 - Landforms

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10 questions
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Some landforms on Earth form as a result of weathering, erosion, and deposition over long periods of time.

Identify the force that created the landforms listed in the table by correctly labeling each column.
Other Answer Choices:
Ice
Water
Wind
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Which characteristics describe a landslide?

Select TWO correct answers

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A student recorded observations during a visit to the Grand Canyon.

Which observations describe weathering and erosion?

Select TWO correct answers.

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How is a delta formed?

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How is a canyon formed?

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What process leads to the formation of a U-shaped valley?

Answer the questions using the diagram.


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What processes can the rainwater at Point A eventually cause?

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Sediment is being carried by the river at Point B. What is this process called?

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What landform is at Point C?

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Match the words to their definition.

_______________ - when sediments, soil, and rocks are dropped or settled in a new place after being carried by wind, water, or ice.

_______________ - a natural process that slowly breaks apart or changes rock.

____________ - when wind, water, or ice slowly move rocks and soil from one place to another, shaping the land over time.
Other Answer Choices:
Weathering
Deposition
Erosion