What does the term erosion mean?
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Gayle Glen
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When sediment is moved by the sea, a river or ice.
When rock is broken up by the sea, a river or ice.
When sediment is dropped by sea, a river or ice.
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term deposition mean?
When sediment is moved by the sea, a river or ice.
When rock is broken up by the sea, a river or ice.
When sediment is dropped by sea, a river or ice.
I don't know yet.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term transportation mean?
When sediment is moved by the sea, a river or ice.
When rock is broken up by the sea, a river or ice.
When sediment is dropped by sea, a river or ice.
I don't know yet.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term abrasion mean?
When water (river or sea) pushes air into cracks in the rock causing mini explosions which cause the rock to break up.
When ice sticks to rock and as it moves it pulls pieces of rock from the surface.
When material carried by a glacier, the sea or a river is rubbed against the surface. This sandpapering effect breaks up the surface.
I don't know yet.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term Hydraulic action mean?
When water (river or sea) pushes air into cracks in the rock causing mini explosions which cause the rock to break up.
When ice sticks to rock and as it moves it pulls pieces of rock from the surface.
When material carried by a glacier, the sea or a river is rubbed against the surface. This sandpapering effect breaks up the surface.
I don't know yet.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term plucking mean?
When water (river or sea) pushes air into cracks in the rock causing mini explosions which cause the rock to break up.
When ice sticks to rock and as it moves it pulls pieces of rock from the surface.
When material carried by a glacier, the sea or a river is rubbed against the surface. This sandpapering effect breaks up the surface.
I don't know yet.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the agent of erosion shown in the photograph?
Glacier
Sea
River
I don't know yet
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