
Mass Movement Worksheet
Authored by Lynne McGuinness
Geography
9th Grade
Used 4+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
8 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mass movements are more likely when which of the following occurs?
The slope becomes steeper
The ground is completely flat
There is no water present
Vegetation is dense and stable
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Four types of mass movement are listed in the passage. Which of the following is NOT a type of mass movement?
Rockfalls
Landslides
Mudflows
Earthquakes
Rotational slips
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The types of mass movement are:
Creep, slump, landslide, and flow
Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection
Erosion, deposition, transportation, and weathering
Melting, freezing, sublimation, and deposition
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fragments of rock break off and fall to the ground as scree (angular rocks). This is usually caused by freeze thaw weathering. What is this type of mass movement called?
Landslide
Rockfall
Erosion
Deposition
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Blocks of rock slide downhill. Material shifts in a straight line. Usually when the bedding plane of the rock is no longer parallel to the earth’s surface. What is this type of mass movement called?
Rockfall
Landslide
Avalanche
Creep
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The types of mass movement include:
Creep, slump, landslide, and flow
Erosion, deposition, weathering, and transportation
Condensation, precipitation, evaporation, and infiltration
Melting, freezing, sublimation, and deposition
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rotational slip occurs when saturated soil and weak rock slump along a ______ surface.
curved
flat
angular
vertical
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Global Hazards - Tectonics 1. Geography GCSE OCR B.
Quiz
•
9th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Weather Fronts
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Y10 Depositional landforms and River Tees
Quiz
•
9th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Plate Tectonics & Landforms
Quiz
•
9th Grade
11 questions
location location location
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Canada's Landform Regions
Quiz
•
9th Grade
9 questions
Climate
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Long Profile of a River
Quiz
•
7th - 9th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
8 questions
2 Step Word Problems
Quiz
•
KG - University
20 questions
Comparing Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
10 questions
Latin Bases claus(clois,clos, clud, clus) and ped
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
7 questions
The Story of Books
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
Discover more resources for Geography
15 questions
Population Pyramid
Quiz
•
9th Grade
45 questions
Unit 8 Latin America Review
Quiz
•
9th Grade
50 questions
Unit 1 Test Practice
Quiz
•
9th Grade
27 questions
Europe Unit Review
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
18 questions
Great Lakes States
Quiz
•
KG - University
31 questions
Latin America Review
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
21 questions
Unit 8 Review
Quiz
•
9th Grade
35 questions
Human Mosiac Lessons 1-4 Quiz (21/22)
Quiz
•
9th Grade