What is erosion?
6.5 Physical Processes DL

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1.
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30 sec • 1 pt
The wear of the land by water, wind, or ice.
The formation of mountains.
The movement of tectonic plates.
The breaking of rocks by the heat of the sun.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What happens when two tectonic plates collide?
An earthquake forms.
A storm is created.
The temperature of the Earth increases.
The soil erodes.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What process releases lava from the interior of the Earth?
Hurricanes.
Volcanism.
Weathering.
Flooding.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an example of weathering?
When a rock breaks into smaller pieces.
When the wind carries away soil.
When a river overflows.
When lava flows from a volcano.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes earthquakes?
The movement of tectonic plates.
Hurricanes.
Changes in temperature.
The growth of plants.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when water erodes the banks of a river?
Weathering.
Erosion.
Volcanism.
Earthquakes.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do hurricanes affect coastlines?
They build new mountains.
They cause erosion.
They stop the movement of tectonic plates.
They reduce global temperature.
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