Lesson Check: Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition

What is the process process by which water, ice, wind or gravity picks up and moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.

• deposition
• landslide
• weathering
• erosion

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NGSS.4-ESS2-1

Select the answer that shows the order of events a rock goes through.

• erosion, weathering, deposition
• weathering, erosion, deposition
• deposition, weathering erosion
• erosion, deposition, weathering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Curves or bends in a river or stream

• Ox-bow lake

• basin

• channel

• meander

A landform resulting from deposition that forms a fan shape on dry land

• alluvial fan

• horn

• v-shaped valley

• arch

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Ocean dynamices (tides and Waves) can create which of the following landforms?

• sand dunes

• sea stacks and sea stumps

• Hoodoo

• moraines

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A farmer's topsoil is blown away during a hurricane is an example of ___________.

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

______________________ occurs when eroded materials stop moving and begin to build up.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

What is the force that moves glaciers?

• ice

• wind

• gravity

• energy

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

rock and soil move down a hill SLOWLY

• mudflow

• landslide

• creep

• rock fall

CLICK ALL THAT APPLY!

What is true about river meanders?

• erosion happens on the outside of the curve where the water moves faster

• erosion happens on the inside of the curve where the water moves slower

• deposition happens on the outside of the curve where the water moves faster

• deposition happens on the inside of the curve where the water moves slower

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2