Effects of the Hydrosphere

Which of the following can happen when water (hydrosphere) interacts with rock (geosphere) formations?

• climate change and rain falls

• ocean waves and high tides

• canyons and sediments form

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A (a)   can be caused by winds and waves from a hurricane forcinig water onshore.

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All of Earth's liquid and solid water make up the (a)   .

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Which is an example of a process that can slowly change the surface of the Earth?

• earthquakes

• glaciers

• volcanoes

• landslides

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Anna goes to the same beach with her family every summer. This year she noticed that the beach was smaller than last year. What might have caused the beach to have changed over the years?

• A volcano erupted and lava flowed over the beach

• Teh cold weather caused the beach to change

• Wind and water eroded the beach

• Oxygen in the air reacted with the sand

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(a)   is the process of weathered rock moving from one place to another.

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_________________ is a large sheet of ice that moves slowly across the land.

• A floodplain

• A glacier

• A deposition

• An erosion

A floodplain is an area of land near a body of water that is likely to flood.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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The process of eroded materials being dropped off in another place is

• deposition

• erosion

• floodplain

• glacier

____________ and ____________ work together to change the shape of the land.

• Ocean waves and flood plains

• Erosion and deposition

• Volcanoes and Earthquakes

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