How does freezing water cause the weathering of rocks? The freezing water—

expands cracks and breaks rocks.

causes rocks to fall in landslides.

The diagram below shows a portion of a stream. The sand bar formed as a direct result of

deposition due to a decrease in stream velocity

erosion due to a decrease in stream velocity

erosion due to an increase in stream velocity

deposition due to an increase in stream velocity

Sediments are deposited in a river delta because the

velocity of the river decreased

gradient of the river increases

What is permeability?

The ability to allow water to flow through

The amount of space between particles

The number of openings in your face

Which evidence suggests that ice created this glacial landscape?

a landslide near the valley floor

sorted sediment on the valley floor

Which landscape characteristic indicates a landscape has been formed primarily by rivers?

parallel hills of unsorted sediments

residual soil covering a large area

Which is an example of chemical weathering?

Limestone dissolved by carbonic acid to form a sinkhole

Repeated freezing and thawing of water to form a pothole

The closer the contour lines the ________ gradient?

ask the penguin sitting next to you

Which statement is true based on the above image?

B would have the highest capillarity

Water would infiltrate the slowest in B

Which type of surface bedrock is most commonly found in the Utica, New York area?

sedimentary, with limestone, shale, sandstone, and dolostone

sedimentary, with limestone, shale, sandstone, and conglomerate

metamorphic, with quartzite, dolostone, marble, and schist

metamorphic, with gneiss, quartzite, marble, and slate

Which best explains why these landscapes appear different?

Landscape A formed in a humid region and B formed in a dry region

Landscape A formed in a dry region and B formed in a humid region

Landscape A formed in a glaciated region and Landscape B did not

Landscape A did not form in a glaciated region and Landscape B did

Which event is an example of chemical weathering?

acid rain reacting with limestone bedrock

rocks falling off the face of a steep cliff

feldspar in granite being crushed into clay-sized particles

water freezing in cracks in a roadside outcrop

Landscapes Review Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to the ESRT,
the Catskills
are part of which type of landscape region?

plateau

coastal lowland

mountain

plain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If the climate at this location becomes more humid, what change will likely occur?

The elevation of the entire region will increase.

The limestone will stop dissolving.

The rate of wind erosion will increase.

The landscape features will become more rounded.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

plain

horizontal sedimentary rock

vertical sedimentary rock

igneous rock

metamorphic rock

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

plateau

uplifted horizontal sedimentary rock

vertical sedimentary rock

igneous rock

metamorphic rock

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

mountain

uplifted horizontal sedimentary rock

vertical sedimentary rock

igneous rock, metamorphic rock and folded and/or faulted sedimentary rock

metamorphic rock

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

dendritic drainage pattern

plain

mountain

ridge and valley

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

trellis drainage pattern

plain

mountain

ridge and valley

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Landscapes Review

According to the ESRT,
the Catskills
are part of which type of landscape region?