Limiting/Predicting Constructive and Destructive Processes

Multiple Choice

The BREAKING DOWN into small pieces of rock or sand

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

Multiple Choice

Which is one way earthquakes change the land?

• They pick up weathered rock and move it

• They cause cracks in the Earth's surface

• They release ash and melted rock

• They help form soil

Multiple Choice

What landform is deposited by a river's mouth?

• Dune

• Delta

• Mountain

• Moraine

Multiple Choice

Which one can cause an earthquake?

• Erosion of rock

• A landslide

• Weathering of rock

• Movement of rock along a fault

Multiple Choice

Which one forms from material deposited by wind?

• Dune

• Delta

• Moraine

• Floodplain

Multiple Choice

Over time, lava that flows out of a volcano...

• can form mountains.

• can form moraines.

• can form faults.

• can freeze into ice.

Multiple Choice

Bill notices a sudden movement of rock and soil moving down a hill. What is Bill noticing?

• Weathering caused by water

• Weathering caused by wind

• A landslide caused by gravity

• A landslide caused by deposition

Open Ended

Define seismograph?

Multiple Choice

What are the two scales that scientist use to measure magnitude of earthquakes?

• Humphries and Callands-Jackson

• Richter and Principal Jones

• Richter and Mercalli

• Allstate and State Farm Insurance

Multiple Choice

What instrument is used to predict volcanoes?

• DART

• Seismographs

• Doppler Radar

• Surface Buoy