Landforms Quiz

Valley with round-bottom floor and steep sides

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Ice

  Weathering caused by

  ice as it expands when

  freezing

• Wind

  Erosion of

  rocks by wind

• Wind

  Erosion AND deposition

  of sediments by wind

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A constantly changing wetland area that forms as rivers empty their water into another body of water

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Ice

  Weathering caused by

  ice as it expands when

  freezing

• Wind

  Erosion of

  rocks by wind

• Water

  Erosion caused by a

  river or by fast moving

  flood waters

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Canyon

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Ice

  Weathering caused by

  ice as it expands when

  freezing

• Wind

  Erosion of

  rocks by wind

• Water

  Erosion caused by a

  river or by fast moving

  flood waters

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Wide valley with a U-shape

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Ice

  Weathering caused by

  ice as it expands when

  freezing

• Wind

  Erosion of

  rocks by wind

• Water

  Erosion caused by a

  river or by fast moving

  flood waters

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Sand Dune

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Wind

  Erosion of

  rocks by wind

• Water

  Erosion caused by a

  river or by fast moving

  flood waters

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Erosion of

  rocks by wind

• Wind

  Erosion AND deposition

  of sediments by wind

• Water

  Erosion caused by a

  river or by fast moving

  flood waters

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Valley with a v-shaped bottom

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Wind

  Erosion of

  rocks by wind

• Wind

  Erosion AND deposition

  of sediments by wind

• Water

  Erosion caused by a

  river or by fast moving

  flood waters

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Wind

  Erosion of

  rocks by wind

• Water

  Erosion caused by a

  river or by fast moving

  flood waters

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Ice

  Weathering caused by

  ice as it expands when

  freezing

• Wind

  Erosion AND deposition

  of sediments by wind

• Water

  Erosion caused by a

  river or by fast moving

  flood waters

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

• Ice

  Erosion and/or

  deposition caused

  by a glacier.

• Ice

  Weathering caused by

  ice as it expands when

  freezing

• Wind

  Erosion AND deposition

  of sediments by wind

• Water

  Erosion caused by a

  river or by fast moving

  flood waters

• Water

  Deposition of

  sediment by a river

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2