Unit 2: Earth's Surface Test Review

Unit 2: Earth's Surface Test Review

5th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Unit 2: Earth's Surface Test Review

Unit 2: Earth's Surface Test Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which natural event would likely lead to higher rates of erosion in a stream?

A storm that increases the stream's discharge
An earthquake that decreases the stream's gradient
A sunny day that has no effect on the stream's load
A slight breeze that carries pollen over the stream

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Alluvial fans are formed when:

Streams with low load suddenly spread out
Streams with a high gradient empty onto flat ground
Streams have very low discharge and dry up
Streams empty into a lake or ocean

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After wind picks up sand from the gently sloping side of a dune, it carries the sand over to the steeper side and sets it down.  The process of setting the sand down is called:

erosion
deposition
discharge
weathering

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about glaciers?

Continental glaciers currently cover most of North America
Glaciers form when it is very cold and more snow falls than melts
Alpine glaciers may create flattened landscapes
We currently have many glaciers because we are in an ice age

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a type of mass movement created by wind erosion and deposition?

dune
loess
glacier
mudslide

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Stream X causes more erosion than Stream Y.  Which of the following is NOT a reason for this difference?

Stream Y flows slower than Stream X
Stream X has a lower gradient than Stream Y
Stream Y carries smaller particles than Stream X
Stream X has a higher discharge than Stream Y

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following does happen when a stream's velocity increases (the stream speeds up)?

The stream cannot pick up large particles
The stream has more energy for erosion
The stream deposits its load
The stream's discharge rate drops

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