Glacial Erosional Landforms

Glacial Erosional Landforms

6th Grade

5 Qs

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Glacial Erosional Landforms

Glacial Erosional Landforms

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Geography

6th Grade

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are glacial erosional landforms?

Features created by volcanic activity

Features created by the movement and melting of glaciers

Result of tectonic plate movement

Landforms formed by wind erosion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How is a u-shaped valley formed by glacial erosion?

Chemical weathering and deposition

Volcanic activity and tectonic movement

Plucking and abrasion

Wind erosion and sedimentation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Explain the formation of a hanging valley by glacial erosion.

Hanging valleys are formed by volcanic activity

Hanging valleys are formed by wind erosion

Glacial erosion causes a hanging valley to form.

Hanging valleys are formed by tectonic plate movement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a ribbon lake and how is it formed?

A ribbon lake is formed by the impact of a meteor, creating a long, narrow lake.

A ribbon lake is formed by the erosion of a glacier in a valley, creating a long, narrow lake.

A ribbon lake is formed by a volcanic eruption, creating a long, narrow lake.

A ribbon lake is formed by the shifting of tectonic plates, creating a long, narrow lake.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Describe the process of formation of a ribbon lake.

Glacial erosion and retreat creating a long, narrow lake

Sedimentary rock deposition leading to the creation of a long, narrow lake

Tectonic plate movement causing the formation of a long, narrow lake

Volcanic eruption creating a long, narrow lake