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1) How are most canyons formed?
A
by deposition
B
by wind
C
by moving water
D
because of sandbars
2) a plant grows into a crack in pavement and makes the crack bigger, what type of weathering is occurring?
A
soil weathering
B
pavement weathering
C
chemical weathering
D
mechanical weathering
3) What is the reason for planting a cover crop?
A
to prevent erosion
B
to keep the farmer busy
C
to prevent nutrients from building in the soil
D
to cause erosion
4) How has the amount of salt in the ocean changed over the years?
A
it has stayed the same
B
it has decreased
C
it has disappeared
D
it has increased
5) What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
A
weathering is rock breaking into smaller pieces and erosion is rock forming in layers
B
weathering is rock forming in layers and erosion is rock breaking down
C
weathering is transferring materials from one place to another and erosion is breaking rock into smaller pieces
D
weathering is the breaking of rock into smaller pieces and erosion is transferring of material from one place to another.
6) Where does overflow water and sediment from a flooded river go?
A
drainage basin
B
canyons
C
flood plain
D
ocean
7) What process forms a river delta?
A
deposition
B
blowing wind
C
flooding
D
evaporation
8) How do mineral deposits form on the bottom of the ocean and lakes?
A
weathering
B
flooding
C
condensation
D
evaporation of water
9) What 3 things can cause tsunamis?
A
volcanic activity, landslides, and tornadoes
B
volcanic activity, hurricanes, and landslides
C
hurricanes, tornadoes, underwater earthquakes
D
volcanic activity, underwater earthquakes (tectonic activity), and landslides
10) What agent of erosion causes sand dunes to form?
A
wind
B
gravity
C
water
D
humans
11) What do we call the land that is drained by a river?
A
ocean
B
sandbar
C
flood plain
D
drainage basin
12) What is the name of the landform that can be caused by a long shore current moving sediment from the shore into the water?
A
sand dune
B
long shore dune
C
short dune
D
sandbar
13) What is the main process that changes and shapes Earth’s surface?
A
wind
B
water running downhill
C
gravity
D
a breeze
14) When is the amplitude of ocean waves the smallest?
A
on a calm day
B
during a hurricane
C
on a windy day
D
during a tornado
15) What formed the great lakes?
A
glaciers
B
waves
C
tornadoes
D
wind
16) Beaches can have different colors of sand. What causes that?
A
The source of rock in the area
B
the source of water in the area
C
the people in the area
D
the source of wind in the area
17) Where is wave energy the strongest in the ocean?
A
the bottom of the ocean
B
the waters surface
C
the crest
D
the trough
18) Name 2 forces that can change coastal landforms
A
gravity and wind
B
gravity and water
C
gravity and sand
D
wind and water
19) How does wind change coastal land forms?
A
it does not affect coastal landforms
B
blows sand into piles called sand dunes
C
blows sediment into the ocean to form sandbars
D
blows sand into piles called sandbars
20) How does water in the form of waves change coastal landforms?
A
carries sediment away from the shore and wears down the rock in the area
B
it causes a drainage basin
C
it does not affect coastal landforms
D
it floods the area
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