Quiz about Review

Question 1

What is this landform?

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canyon

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sand dune

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delta

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arch

Question 2

What is this landform?

Accepted Answer

delta

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canyon

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valley

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sand dune

Question 3

What is this landform?

Accepted Answer

sand dune

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valley

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delta

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canyon

Question 4

What is this landform?

Accepted Answer

valley (U-shaped)

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canyon

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delta

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arch

Question 5

This landform is formed by

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water erosion

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wind erosion

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deposition

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glaciers

Question 6

This landform is formed by

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deposition of sediments

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water erosion

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weathering

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glaciers

Question 7

This landform is formed by

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wind erosion and deposition

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water erosion

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glaciers

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weathering

Question 8

This landform was formed by

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ice erosion (from a glacier)

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water erosion

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wind erosion

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weathering

Question 9

Which is NOT a rapid change to the Earth's surface?

Accepted Answer

Glacier

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Earthquake

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Landslide

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Volcano

Question 10

Sudden movement of loose rock and soil down a steep slope is called a...

Accepted Answer

landslide

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avalanche

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earthquake

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creep

Question 11

Volcanoes, landslides, and earthquakes are examples of __________ changes to Earth's surface.

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fast

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slow

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gradual

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slight

Question 12

An earthquake is -

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a sudden movement in the Earth's crust

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crust through which lava escapes

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a kind of chemical weathering that changes the Earth

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a huge wave that washes over the Earth

Question 13

Landslide-What process?

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Fast Earth Change

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Slow Earth Change

Question 14

The carrying away of broken down rock material often by water, wind, and gravity is called

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erosion

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weathering

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deposition

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landslide

Question 15

When earth materials have been eroded and are put (dropped) into a new location is called.

Accepted Answer

deposition

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weathering

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erosion

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landslide

Question 16

The breaking down of rock materials on the surface of the earth is called?

Accepted Answer

weathering

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deposition

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erosion

Question 17

What caused this arch to form?

Accepted Answer

Sand blew against the rock to change its shape.

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Animals dug a large hole through the rock.

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Fire burned through the rock and made a hole.

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A plant's roots grew through the rock and broke it.

Question 18

What has changed the shape of this cliff over time?

Accepted Answer

waves from the ocean

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ice freezing in the cracks

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rocks moving in a river

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sand blowing in the wind

Question 19

Where do earthquakes occur?

Accepted Answer

on land and in oceans

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only in Africa

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only in the oceans

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only on land

Question 20

A large, flat area of land at the mouth of a river formed by the deposition of sediments.

Accepted Answer

Delta

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Canyon

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Erosion

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Landslide

Question 21

Waves dropping sand on the beach is an example of what?

Accepted Answer

Deposition

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Weathering

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Erosion

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Compaction

Question 22

The process of breaking up rocks on Earth's surface is known as what?

Accepted Answer

weathering

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sediment

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erosion

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deposition

Question 23

What is sediment?

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bits of rock and sand caused by the weathering of rocks

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the process of rocks being broken down and carried away

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the top layer of the soil

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decaying plant or animal material

Question 24

Select 3 ways sediment can be moved to a new location: (Select ALL that apply)

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Wind

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Water

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Ice

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Snow

Question 25

Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart

Accepted Answer

Weathering

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Erosion

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Deposition

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