Land Forms

a large mass of slow-moving ice

• lava
• soil
• glacier

Which of the following landforms is the result of a river carving out land by erosion?

• A. Canyon
• B. Sand dune
• C. Delta
• D. Mountain

wind erosion forms what type of landform?

• meander
• drumlin
• sand dune
• sand bar

what process causes sediments to move and "takes" the sediment to a new location

• weathering
• erosion
• deposition

What is sediment?

• the process of rocks being broken down and carried away
• bits of rock, sand, and silt caused by the weathering of rocks
• the top layer of the soil
• decaying plant or animal material 

Waves dropping sand on the beach

• Weathering 
• Erosion
• Deposition

Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Rain washing away soil from a hillside

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

What forces change the earth's surface?

• Rain, ice, wind
• lightening, thunder, wind
• Ice, water, wind
• thunder, glaciers, water

What natural force formed the Grand Canyon millions of years ago?

• a landslide
• an earthquake
• a river