Erosion

Which of the following is not an agent of erosion?

• Wind

• Water

• Gravity

• Abrasion

What is the name of this landform?

• Butte

• Mesa

• Canyon

• Hoodoo

What is the name of the pile of debris at the bottom of the cliff called?

• Columnar jointing

• Talus slope

• Exfoliation pile

• Creep

Which agent of erosion moves the most material?

• Glaciers

• Gravity

• Running water

• Waves

Weathering must happen before erosion can take place.

• True

• False

What type of rock is a large part of Florida made of?

• Sandstone

• Coquina

• Limestone

• Granite

The U-shaped valleys of Yellowstone are carved by:

• Wind

• Running water

• Glaciers

• Waves

What phenomenon is being shown in this picture, obvious by the curving tree trunk?

• Landslide

• Slump

• Creep

• Avalanche

What carved the Grand Canyon?

• Ice

• Wind

• Running water

• Gravity

What type of landform is this?

• Haboob

• Hoodoo

• Mesa

• Butte