Chapter 3 Lessons 3-5 Review

What is a channel with continually flowing water that flows into a large river called?

• gully

• flood plain

• rill

• tributary

Which increases runoff?

• planting crops

• cutting down crops

• flattening land

• replacing pavement with trees

What is a meander?

• a bend in a river

• the wide area of land along a river

• a fan-shaped sediment deposit

• a large groove in the soil

Which features are common in areas of karst topography?

• streams

• alluvial fans

• sinkholes

• deserts

What makes up till?

• clay only

• sand only

• silt and sand only

• clay, silt, sand, gravel and boulders

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Which landform is formed by glacial deposition?

• moraine

• cirque

• horn

• arete

A glacier begins to move when the snow and ice build to which thickness?

• 10 to 20 meters

• 20 to 30 meters

• 30 to 40 meters

• 100 to 200 meters

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By which process does a glacier pick up rocks?

• abrasion

• plucking

• melting

• deposition

As waves approach the shore and change direction, on which landform is most of their energy concentrated?

• headlands

• beaches

• sandbars

• sea caves

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Which process occurs when waves carrying sediment wear away rocks along a coast?

• deposition

• abrasion

• impact

• chemical weathering