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Which of these is a process Earth undergoes all the time?
a) weathering
b) crystallization
c) metamorphosis
d) freezing

What causes weathering?
a) water
b) wind
c) ice
d) all of these

What is deposition?
a) destruction of Earth through earthquakes.
b) building up of areas of Earth's surface.
c) making areas of the surface unfit for plants
d) breaking down rocks and landforms

Which of these is an example of erosion?
a) the movement of Earth's plates
b) wind deposits weathered pieces of rock
c) when rainwater moves soil down a mountain
d) when landforms cause physical weathering

Which of these is not a landform?
a) plateau
b) mountain
c) valley
d) clouds

How is a landslide like an avalanche?
a) both are rapid kinds of erosion
b) both are caused by erosion
c) both are caused by snow and ice
d) both deposit material on steep hills

What is a fault?
a) an earthquake
b) a break in Earth's crust
c) the epicenter of an earthquake
d) a place where Earths' crust is thick

What is a landform?
a) a rapid,downhill movement of rock and soil
b) a cone-shaped landform that can erupt at times
c) natural features on Earth's surface
d) the laying down of Earth's materials

What is a volcano?
a) a cone-shaped landform that can erupt at times
b) natural features on Earth's surface
c) a rapid, downhill movement of rock and soil
d) the laying down of Earth's materials

What is a landslide?
a) a cone-shaped landform that can erupt at times
b) natural features on Earth's surface
c) a rapid, down-hill movement of rock and soil
d) the laying down of Earth's materials

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