Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

Erosion involves the _______ of sediment.

• breaking down

• carrying away

• depositing

• creating

Which process involves pieces of rock being deposited or dropped?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Transportation

Which landform is formed by the process of erosion by wind?

• Sand Dune

• Arch

• Mesa

• Butte

Which of the following processes is NOT associated with ice?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Combustion

Fill in the blank: Glaciers are formed from _______.

• A) Sand

• B) Ice

• C) Rocks

• D) Soil

What type of landform is a mesa?

• Formed by wind

• Formed by water

• Formed by ice

• Formed by volcanic activity

Fill in the blank: A _______ is a landform that can be created by wind erosion.

• A) Delta

• B) Arch

• C) Glacier

• D) Valley

Which process is associated with the term 'deposited'?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Earthquake

Which of the following processes involves breaking down rocks?

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Earthquake

Which of the following is associated with the term 'transport'?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Earthquake