Ribbon Lake

Ribbon Lake

6th Grade

5 Qs

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Ribbon Lake

Ribbon Lake

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Hogan

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process describes water freezing in rock cracks, expanding, and eventually causing the rock to break?

Differential erosion

Freeze-thaw

Abrasion

Plucking

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the process where ice freezes onto bedrock and pulls loose rocks away?

Abrasion

Freeze-thaw

Plucking

Moraine formation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for when angular rock embedded in ice grinds the hollow as the glacier moves?

Plucking

Erosion

Freeze-thaw

Abrasion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens during differential erosion?

Water freezes in rock cracks

Soft rock erodes faster than hard rock

Rocks are pulled from the glacier

Ice freezes on to bedrock

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of lake is formed by a moraine dam?

Artificial lake

Glacial lake

Moraine dammed loch

Oxbow lake