EOC Practice 2nd Semester #6 Weathering And Erosion Question Preview (ID: 42457)


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A mudslide flowing down a steep hill is called?
a) Weathering
b) Deposition
c) erosion
d) none of the above

The process of moving weathered rock and depositing it in another location is called?
a) weathering
b) erosion
c) deposition
d) none of the above

Waves dropping sand on the beach is called?
a) Weathering
b) Erosion
c) Deposition
d) all of the above

Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart is called?
a) chemical Weathering
b) mechanical Weathering
c) deposition
d) erosion

Wind blowing sand from one location to another is called
a) Weathering
b) Erosion
c) deposition
d) all of the above

Weathering and erosion are the same thing.
a) true
b) false
c) none of the above
d) all of the above

A natural land feature on Earth's surface is called
a) landform
b) feature
c) tectonic plate
d) phenomena

Deposition changes the Earth’s surface because eroded materials _____.
a) stop the river's flow
b) make rich farmlands
c) are dropped in new places
d) move very slowly

A cliff formed near the ocean. Which statement best describes how this cliff formed?
a) Warm air melted the rock.
b) Sun rays evaporated the rock.
c) Ocean waves washed away rock.
d) Plant roots pushed away the rock.

The process of slowly breaking rocks into smaller pieces is called
a) weathering
b) deposition
c) erosion
d) none of the above

Particles of rock, sand, soil, plant and animal remains
a) erosion
b) sediment
c) weathering
d) deposition

Water ________ heavier sediment first
a) particles
b) waves
c) depositis
d) none of the above

Weathering happens when _____________ are broken down into smaller pieces
a) Rocks
b) Plants
c) Grass
d) none of the above

Water, wind, gravity, ice, plants are all part of this kind of weathering
a) Chemical
b) mechanical
c) Humid
d) tectonic

Earth's surface features are continually changing... this is due to
a) wearing away of the surface
b) building up of the surface
c) Both wearing away and building up
d) none of the above

The process which results in soil formation is
a) Weathering
b) erosion
c) Deposition
d) none of the above

Roots break apart a side walk
a) Chemical weathering
b) mechanical Weathering
c) none of the above
d) all of the above

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