Wind, Water, Glaciers

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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Andrea Konrath
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the downhill movement of masses of rock and soil.
mass wasting
rockfall
rockslide
mudflow
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term when large, individual blocks of rock fall down a cliff or steep mountain?
slump
creep
rockfall
rockslide
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a slump?
When a large mass of rocks slide down a slope together
When a mixture of rock, soil, plants and water flow down a steep mountain or volcano
a slow slide of loose debris
a very slow movement of soil or debris over time
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the area streams and rivers bring water to?
drainage basin
divide
floodplain
alluvial fan
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the area separating rivers and streams?
drainage basin
floodplain
delta
divide
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the area a river floods when it overflows?
drainage basin
divide
floodplain
delta
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an alluvial fan?
Where a stream cannot continue to carry its sediment and forms a deep valley.
The land formed by the buildup of sediment at the mouth of a river.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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