W.E.D and Landforms

The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Exfoliation

The process by which rock and soil are moved from one place to another is called-

• Chemical weatherin

• Erosion

• Mechanical weathering

• Deosition

The tallest sand dunes in North America are found in Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado. These dunes were formed from the sand at the bottom of a dry lake bed. Which of the following agents is most likely responsible for the formation of the sand dunes?

• Wind

• Water

• Ice

• Gravity

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_____________ is the dropping off/ depositing of rocks.

• Metamorphosis

• Deposition

• Weathering

• Erosion

Which of the following landform is NOT created by deposition?

• sand dune

• delta

• beaches

• mountains

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A landform that is a result of the deposition of sediments at the mouth of a river

• canyon

• mountain

• plateau

• delta

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This landform is formed by

• water erosion

• wind erosion

• deposition

• glaciers

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What is this landform?

• delta

• canyon

• valley

• sand dune

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This landform is formed by

• water erosion

• weathering

• deposition of sediments

• glaciers

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Glaciers are masses of ice that move slowly on land. Which of these features was most likely formed by a glacier?

• A wide valley

• A deep ocean

• A lava flow

• A mountain range

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