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Wind Erosion And Deposition
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1) Dunes usually move in the direction of
A
the sun
B
the North Star
C
the east
D
the wind
2) mounds of sand deposited by win
A
beach
B
dunes
3) What helps prevent wind erosion?
A
water
B
rocks
C
soil
D
plants
4) the removal of fine sediment deposited by wind
A
loess
B
abrasion
5) A depression scooped out by the wind in the landscape of a desert is called a(n)
A
rock fragment
B
abrasion
C
desert pavement
D
deflation hollow
6) the skipping and bouncing of sand-sized particles in the direction the wind is blowing
A
deflation
B
saltation
7) In the process of saltation, what causes the sand-sized particles to bounce?
A
wind
B
rocks
C
soil
D
water
8) A depression scooped out by the wind in the landscape of a desert is called a (n)
A
dune
B
loess
C
deflation hollow
D
desert pavement
9) fine-grained sediment deposited by wind
A
loess
B
dunes
10) the grinding and wearing down of rock surfaces by other rock or sand particles
A
erosion
B
abrasion
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