Earth Chapter 8 Section 6

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Krystina Davenport
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A deposit of wind-blown sand is a/an ______.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Wind alone is the strongest agent of erosion.
true
false
3.
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1 min • 1 pt
Wind is very effective in _____ because there are few plants to hold the soil in place.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which are true about deflation?
It is the main way wind causes erosion.
It usually has a great effect on the land.
It can create blowouts.
It can create desert pavement.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which are true about abrasion?
It can polish rock.
It is caused by wind-carried sand.
It causes most desert landfoms.
It causes most erosion.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All the sediment picked up by wind eventually falls to the ground.
true
false
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Sediment falls when the wind slows down or when some obstacle ____ the windblown sediment.
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