5.7B Changes to Earth's Surface

Homeroom Teacher

• Schluter
• Sheppard

Nameber

1. How was the wide U-shaped valley most likely formed?

• A. By a glacier
• B. By wind erosion
• C. By sediments being deposited at the mouth of a river
• D. By flash flooding

2. How are the formation of canyons and the formation of deltas similar?

• A. Both are formed by moving glaciers.
• B . Both are formed due to the deposition of sediments.
• C . Both are formed by wind erosion.
• D . Both are formed due to fast moving water.

3. Which agent of erosion leads to the formation of sand dunes?

• A. Wind
• B. Water
• C. Animals
• D. Ice

4. A student hiking alongside a canyon notices the steep layers of rock. Which of the following most likely formed the canyon?

• A. Wind deposited sediments in layers on each side of the canyon.
• B. Massive glaciers weathered and eroded the canyon rock.
• C. A river weathered and eroded sediments from the canyon walls.
• D. Tsunamis broke down the rock.

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• Mountain Range
• Desert
• Valley

7.

• Flooding
• Tornado
• Strong Winds
• Earthquake

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• H
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