WG3B DOL

WG3B DOL

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Geography

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of plate boundary is most commonly associated with the formation of mountains? Options: Divergent boundary, Convergent boundary, Transform boundary, Passive boundary

Back

Convergent boundary

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces by wind, water, or ice?

Back

Erosion

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which weather condition is most likely to increase the rate of erosion on a hillside?

Back

Heavy rainfall

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which plate boundary is characterized by plates sliding past each other horizontally?

Back

Transform boundary

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Given a scenario where a river flows rapidly after a storm, explain how this weather event can affect the rate of erosion along the riverbanks.

Back

The rate of erosion increases due to the higher water flow.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Compare the effects of wind and water as agents of erosion on a sandy beach. Which is likely to cause more rapid changes and why?

Back

Water, because waves and currents can move more sand quickly

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The process that breaks down rocks and other materials on Earth's surface is called

Back

Weathering

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