Weathering And Erosion Question Preview (ID: 13029)


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A ------- occurs when water runs on top of the land, causing streams and rivers to fill up and overflow.
a) flood
b) crater
c) hurricane
d) plate

A cuplike shape called a --------- forms around the vent of some volcanoes.
a) flood
b) crater
c) plate
d) fault

Unlike a tornado, a --------- has high winds that can last for many days over a larger area.
a) hurricane
b) plate
c) flood
d) weathering

A ------- is a gigantic slab of rock in Earth's crust that is always moving.
a) hurricane
b) flood
c) plate
d) weathering

After rocks are broken into pieces, the process of -------- carries them to new locations.
a) flood
b) plate
c) fault
d) erosion

A ------- is an area where rocks slide past one another along a crack in Earth's plates.
a) hurricane
b) flood
c) fault
d) volcano

Movements in Earth's crust caused by a sudden shift in Earth's plates are -------.
a) erosion
b) flood
c) crater
d) earthquakes

Wind, water, ice, acids, and oxygen all can cause ---------.
a) weathering
b) tsunami
c) plate
d) volcano

An ocean wave caused by an earthquake is a ---------.
a) fault
b) tsunami
c) plate
d) volcano

A ---------- is a mountain that builds up around an opening in Earth's crust.
a) tsunami
b) flood
c) volcano
d) hurricane

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