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