Landforms

A fan-shaped area where a river meets the ocean is called a ____________. This is formed when sediment and rock is deposited at the end of the river.

• dune

• delta

• weathering

• sediment

Sediment is deposited in a river delta because the

• speed of the river decreases

• force of gravity decreases

• volume of the river increases

• angle of the river increases

• Delta
• Glacier
• River
• Coastline

Caves being formed by acid rain dissolving underground limestone

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Glaciers deposit sediment as they begin to melt creating

• sinkholes
• landslides
• moraines
• weathering

This landform is formed by

• water erosion

• wind erosion

• deposition

• glaciers

This landform is formed by

• water erosion

• weathering

• deposition of sediments

• glaciers

A deep gorge in the surface of Earth formed by the erosion of moving water and sediment.

• Valley

• Delta

• Canyon

• Landform

Slowly made from the processes of weathering, erosion, or deposition

• Landform

• Erosion

• Agent

• Canyon

Kyle knows slow changes to the Earth's surfaces is caused by many things.  Which would most likely be caused by deposition of ice?

• delta
• glacier
•  moraine
• sand dune