Tollen's Constructive and Destructive Forces quizizz

Where are sand dunes located? Select two.

• Volcanos

• Mountains

• Beaches

• Deserts

Which are possible effects of beach nourishment? Select the best TWO answers.

• Beaches become smaller.

• Eroded beaches are moved.

• Eroded beaches are restored.

• Animals and plants living in the coastal area are harmed.

• Beach deposition is stopped.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Select all of the following constructive forces.

• Volcano

• Sand Dune

• Delta

• Erosion

• Weathering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What constructive process is this?

• Delta

• Sand Dune

• Volcano

• Erosion

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Over long periods of time, deposition may change the Earth’s surface by _____.

• forming new land features.

• breaking down large rocks into smaller ones.

• washing away beaches.

• moving topsoil.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A seismograph tells us what information about an earthquake?

• How deep within the earth the earthquake occurred.

• How far a tsunami will travel

• How much damage the earthquake caused

• How strong the earthquake is

A wide, sloping deposit of sediment formed where a stream leaves a mountain range and deposits onto land.

• flood plain

• delta

• alluvial fan

• gully

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What type of process most likely created the mountain chain seen here?

• Volcanic eruptions created the mountains over millions of years.

• Tectonic plates pushed together forcing one plate under the other and then pushing the land upward.

• Earthquakes broke the earth into pieces and parts of it fell into cracks between faults.

• A river flowed through the land and created the valleys between the mountains making them appear taller.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Acid rain melts the features of a statue

• Mechanical Weathering
• Chemical Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

How does planting grasses on the beach prevent erosion?

• It creates habitats for animals.
• It makes it less windy.
• The roots prevent sand from washing away.
• It prevents water from freezing.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4