Glacier Erosion and Deposition

Wave, Water, Glacier Erosion and deposition

Poll

What are some forms of water that can erode the landscapes around us?

• river

• rainfall

• acid rain

• lakes

Multiple Choice

__________ causes runoff and sediment to flow downhill.

• Collection

• Rainfall

• Gravity

• Alluvial Fan

Multiple Choice

_________ is when sediment is built up where a river ends and creates this landform.

• Mountain

• Waterfall

• Valley

• Delta

Multiple Choice

This is a larger form of a stream that carries weathered sediment and rocks as it flows downhill?

• Gully

• Tributary

• River

• Lake

Multiple Select

What are the forms of water erosion?

• Rainfall

• Rivers

• alluvial fan

• runoff

Multiple Choice

True or False: Weathering is the movement of weathered materials before they are deposited?

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

_______ is the actual wearing down of objects into smaller pieces without changing the composition.

• Mechanical

• Chemical

Multiple Choice

This is a slow moving form of erosion that bulldozes its way down hill through the force of gravity.

• River

• Wind

• Waves

• Glacier

Multiple Choice

_____________ shape the coastline and beaches by the force it creates when it crashes on beaches or rocks.

• River

• Stream

• Waves

• TIlls

Multiple Select

What are the three landforms that are created by Wave Erosion?

• Deltas

• Sea Arch

• Sea Stack

• Sea Cave

Multiple Choice

This is how waves change the coast and coastlines when they deposit and pull sediment back to sea after they crash.

• Wave Erosion

• Wave Deposition

Multiple Choice

This is the mixture of sediments that a Glacier deposits directly on the surface, that was picked up during the process of Erosion

• Moraine

• Kettle

• Glacier

• Till

Multiple Choice

During glacier erosion this is the process of sediment being picked up on its process of moving downhill.

• bulldozing

• plucking

• melting