Landforms Unit Assessment

What is erosion?

• When sand, soil, and rock are moved from one place to another

• An area that slants up or down

• The breaking up of rock

• A way to compare the distance between objects on a map

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What does the term "scale" refer to?

• When wind and water drop sand and soil in a new place

• An area that slants up or down

• A way to compare the distance between objects on a map

• The breaking up of rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

What is a slope?

• An area that slants up or down

• When sand, soil, and rock are removed

• The breaking up of rock

• When wind and water drop sand and soil in a new place

What is deposition?

• The breaking up of rock

• When wind and water drop sand and soil in a new place

• An area that slants up or down

• A way to compare the distance between objects on a map

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is weathering?

• The breaking up of rock

• When sand, soil, and rock are removed

• An area that slants up or down

• A way to compare the distance between objects on a map

Which of the following is a landform?

• Ocean

• River

• Island

• Stream

Tags

NGSS.4-ESS2-2

Which of the following is a body of water?

• Mountain

• Lake

• Volcano

• Cliff

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS2-2

What could a farmer do to help stop the soil from blowing away?

• Build a sea wall

• Build a fence

• Dig a tunnel

• Plant more grass, trees, and crops

What process is shown in the picture of sand dunes?

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

• Flooding

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What process is shown in the picture of a coastline?

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

• Landslide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2