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Weathering Erosion Deposition Review
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Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is an Ecoregion?
A
A major ecosystem with distinctive geography, characteristic plants and animals.
B
One of the six biomes found across the world.
C
A large ecosystem characterize by only climate.
D
A small habitat within a larger ecosystem.
2) Which of the following ecoregions is Round Rock, Tx located in?
A
Oak Wood Prairies
B
Gulf Coast Marshes Parishes
C
Edward's Plateau
D
Coastal Sand Plain
3) Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart.
A
Erosion
B
Weathering
C
Deposition
D
Fault
4) What caused canyons to form over many years?
A
Deposition
B
Water
C
Valley
D
Plants
5) Which of these landforms are created near the Gulf Coast Prairie.
A
Caves/Sink holes
B
Canyons
C
Enchanted Rocks
D
Deltas
6) Which of the following landforms are created the carbonation?
A
Caves/Sinkholes
B
Canyons
C
Rolling Plains
D
Deltas
7) Mechanical weathering where rocks peel into sheets from changes in temperature is called _____________.
A
Oxidation
B
Root Pry
C
Abrasion
D
Exfoliation
8) Chemical weathering where oxygen reacts with iron in rocks causing rust is called __________.
A
Carbonation
B
Abrasion
C
Oxidation
D
Plant Acid
9) Plant growth forms that generally occupy a given area is called ______________.
A
Vegetation
B
Lichen
C
Root Pry
D
Weathering
10) Settling of particles or sediment carried by wind, water, or ice is called _____________.
A
Deposition
B
Weathering
C
Erosion
D
Abrasion
11) The map shows the various ecoregions of Texas. Which ecoregion is most vulnerable to wind erosion from hurricanes originating in the Gulf of Mexico?
A
Gulf Prairies and Marshes
B
Blackland Prairies
C
Edwards Plateau
D
Post Oak Savannah
12) High rains cause the flow in a river to increase. The increase in the river’s flow will most likely have which of the following effects on the environment?
A
The river will dry out completely in a few days.
B
The banks of the river will experience increased erosion.
C
The river will deposit less material onto its delta.
D
The path of the river will become more crooked.
13) The Blackland Prairie ecoregion of Texas has many exposed boulders that are smooth and rounded. What feature of this area caused the boulders to take on these characteristics?
A
Wave and current actions
B
Wind-blown sand and rain
C
Deep and rapid rivers
D
Moving glaciers
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