Earth Changes Over Time Practice

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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a surface feature formed by deposition?
Volcano
Canyon
Delta
Earthquake fault
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between weathering and erosion?
Weathering breaks down rocks, while erosion moves the particles to another location.
Erosion breaks down rocks, while weathering moves the particles.
Both weathering and erosion only break down rocks.
Both weathering and erosion move particles without breaking them down.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do sand dunes form in deserts or along coastlines?
By volcanic eruptions depositing sand
By wind moving and depositing sand particles
By earthquakes pushing up land
By the flow of rivers carrying sand to the ocean
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which surface feature is created by a destructive process?
A mountain formed by tectonic plates colliding
A sand dune formed by wind
A canyon formed by the erosion of a river
A delta formed at the mouth of a river
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following processes is both constructive and destructive?
Volcanic eruption
Weathering
Deposition
Erosion
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze the following scenario: A large river flows through a valley. Over time, the river deposits sediments at its mouth, creating a delta. However, upstream, the river erodes the banks and carries away soil. What are the constructive and destructive processes happening in this situation?
Deposition is destructive, and erosion is constructive.
Deposition is constructive, and erosion is destructive.
Both deposition and erosion are constructive.
Both deposition and erosion are destructive.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary force responsible for the formation of a canyon?
Wind erosion
Water erosion
Volcanic activity
Glacial movement
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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