Mass Movements

Which type of land suffers the least from wind erosion?

• desert
• forest
• beach
• plowed fields

When wind blows over the land, it picks up the smallest particles of sediment.

• True
• False

The process by which natural forces move weathered rock & soil from one place to another

• Weathering
• Erosion
• deposition
• wind only

_____________happens where agents of erosion drop or lay down sediment.

• Weathering only
• erosion only 
• Deposition
• compaction only

_________________happens when gravity moves sediment downhill.

• Weathering only
• Mass movement
• Erosion only
• Gravity

What causes mass movement?

• water
• wind
• gravity
• weather

Which is NOT a type of mass movement?

• landslide
• slump
• mudflow
• windstorm

This is a picture of a ____________________

• slump
• creep
• windstorm
• mudflow

This is a picture of a

• creep 
• slump
• mudflow
• landslide

This is a picture of a

• slump
• creep
• mudflow
• landslide