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The picture shows an oxbow lake. Which of the following accurately describes how it is formed.

A large boulder cut off a section of the river to form the lake.

Deposition of sediments in the water caused part of the river to be blocked off from the main stream forming the oxbow lake.

Humans built a dam to cut off part of the river to reduce flooding

Wind deposits sediments into the river causing part of the river to be blocked off from the main stream forming the oxbow lake.

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When sediment is deposited at the bottom of a mountain and spreads along the flat valley floor, it forms a _______.

moraine

mass movement

alluvial fan

delta

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Which of these are types of Mechanical Weathering? (Choose ALL That Apply)

Root Wedging

Frost Wedging

Thermal Expansion

Oxidation

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When wind and water from a hurricane move sediment, this is considered a type of

Deposition

Erosion

Weathering

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Rivers flow faster on the outside of their curves (cut banks) causing

deposition

erosion

weathering

flooding

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Where is most of the freshwater on earth located?

Oceans

Streams

Rivers

Glaciers

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Clay is impermeable. This means that __________________________.

it is heavy

it cannot break

fluid cannot pass through

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River speed is ______________ on the inside of their curves causing deposition, creating sand/point bars)

Faster

Slower

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If runoff speed and volume with a higher elevation gradient then, size sediment can move farther down the river.

Mmuae Afoforo a Wobɛpaw:

larger

smaller

decreases

increases

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Which area along a river is the floodplain?

A small lake cut out from an old river meander.

Higher in the mountain with steep drops

The area of a river where the water empties into a bay or lake.

The broad, flat land next to the river that floods during high water

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What landform is created by a receeding glacier?

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Earth Science U6 - CFU - Lessons 1-3 (3/18/2026)

Earth Science U6 - CFU - Lessons 1-3 (3/18/2026)

The picture shows an oxbow lake. Which of the following accurately describes how it is formed.

When sediment is deposited at the bottom of a mountain and spreads along the flat valley floor, it forms a _______.

Which of these are types of Mechanical Weathering? (Choose ALL That Apply)

When wind and water from a hurricane move sediment, this is considered a type of

Rivers flow faster on the outside of their curves (cut banks) causing

Where is most of the freshwater on earth located?

Clay is impermeable. This means that __________________________.

River speed is ______________ on the inside of their curves causing deposition, creating sand/point bars)

Which area along a river is the floodplain?

The picture shows an oxbow lake. Which of the following accurately describes how it is formed.

When sediment is deposited at the bottom of a mountain and spreads along the flat valley floor, it forms a _______.

Which of these are types of Mechanical Weathering? (Choose ALL That Apply)

When wind and water from a hurricane move sediment, this is considered a type of

Rivers flow faster on the outside of their curves (cut banks) causing

Where is most of the freshwater on earth located?

Clay is impermeable. This means that __________________________.

River speed is ______________ on the inside of their curves causing deposition, creating sand/point bars)

Which area along a river is the floodplain?