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Erosion/Deposition
Test Description: Erosion topics
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1) What is it called when water runs down a mountain causing erosion?
A
Runoff
B
Splash
C
rain fall
D
ground water
2) How are wave cut cliffs formed?
A
When large waves move out to sea
B
When a small wave continues to come inland
C
When waves erode a shoreline
3) What is erosion?
A
Erosion is when something like water comes and dissolves rock and it either becomes nothing, a cave, or a waterfall.
B
When sediment is deposited somewhere else
4) What happens to sediment in stream erosion?
A
It dissolves completely
B
It is built up after long periods of time
C
Sediment flows through the water getting stuck on the bank of the stream or flows and flows until it is nothing.
5) How was the grand canyon was formed?
A
The grand canyon was formed by wind erosion.
B
The grand canyon was formed by stream erosion.
C
The grand canyon was formed by glacial erosion.
D
The grand canyon was formed by chemical erosion.
6) How can people prevent soil erosion?
A
eating animals
B
stop watering their lawns
C
planting vegetation
D
reduce water use at home
7) What is plucking?
A
Plucking is a process by which rocks and other sediments are picked up by wind.
B
Plucking is a process by which rocks and other sediments are picked up by a glacier.
C
Plucking is a process by which rocks and other sediments are picked up by waves.
D
Plucking is a process by which rocks and other sediments are picked up by sediment.
8) What letter does glacial erosion make.
A
U
B
I
C
T
D
V
9) Why are dust storms more common in deserts then in wetter regions?
A
There is a lot more soil
B
They are more common in deserts because they happen in places where sand is a more prevalent soil type.
10) How do caves form?
A
Rain water picks up CO2 and it makes the rain acid rain. The rain burns or EATS through the limestone and makes cavities.
B
Tops of mountains fall in on themselves to create large holes in the ground
C
They were always around
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