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ISAT Practice #6: Glencoe Science: Earth Science
Test Description: ISAT Practice #6: Glencoe Science: Earth Science
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the term for sediment that is sorted and deposited by the meltwater of a glacier?
A
moraine
B
outwash
C
till
D
loess
2) What is the term for wind erosion that leaves behind coarse sediments and moves the finer grained material?
A
deposition
B
mass movement
C
deflation
D
abrasion
3) Where do continental glaciers exist today?
A
Europe
B
Australia
C
Africa
D
Antarctica
4) What is formed when the bedrock is scratched by rocks a glacier is carrying?
A
till
B
moraine
C
striations
D
eskers
5) How can wind erosion be reduced?
A
windbreaks
B
eskers
C
horns
D
dunes
6) What is composed of fine-grained, windblown sediment?
A
loess
B
rock fall
C
moraine
D
till
7) A rill becomes broader and deeper during which type of erosion?
A
stream
B
rill erosion
C
sheet
D
gully
8) What is the term that describes the area from which a stream collects runoff?
A
stream channel
B
gully
C
a drainage basin
D
runoff
9) Which term describes soil or rock that allows water to pass through it?
A
permeable
B
nonporous
C
porous
D
impermeable
10) Which of the following is often found in groundwater and dissolves limestone to form caves?
A
hydrochloric acid
B
stalagmites
C
carbonic acid
D
stalactites
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