Earth Science Unit Test 4 (Reviewer)

It is the nonstop movement of water between the air, the land, and the oceans.

• Water Cycle

• Nitrogen Cycle

• Carbon Cycle

• Oxygen Cycle

Land that collects and channels water from a small body of water to a larger body of water.

• Watershed

• Glacier

• Erosion

• Deposition

Which type of moraines is formed on each side of a glacier?

• Lateral moraine

• Medial moraine

• Ground moraine

• Terminal moraine

The process in which material is laid down or dropped.

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Desertification

It is a narrow ridge of rock which separates two valleys

• Hanging valleys

• Aretes

• Horns

• Cirques

It is a stream that has many tributaries.

• River

• River system

• Tributary

• Watershed

It is a group of streams and rivers that drain an area of land.

• River system

• River

• Tributary

• Watershed

It is a stream that flows into a lake or larger stream.

• River

• River system

• Tributary

• Watershed

It is the path that a stream follows.

• River

• River system

• Tributary

• Channel

Which of the following flows quickly due to its steep gradient?

• Mature rivers

• Youthful rivers

• Rejuvenated rivers

• Old rivers