
Land Changes: Erosion, Deposition, and Human Impact Quiz
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Geography
4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is erosion?
The process of adding material to a landform
The process of removing material from a landform due to natural forces
The building of new landforms by volcanic activity
The cleaning of land by water
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does water cause erosion?
By freezing and thawing
By carrying away soil and rock particles
By depositing sand in new locations
By absorbing into the ground
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is deposition by wind known as?
Abrasion
Attrition
Aeolian deposition
Hydraulic action
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do humans impact erosion?
By planting trees
By building dams
By constructing buildings and roads
Both B and C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a river channel?
A type of fish found in rivers
The path that a river follows as it flows over the land
A man-made canal for water transport
A bridge over a river
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a cause of erosion by water?
Rainfall
Wind
Waves
Rivers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does vegetation play in erosion?
It has no effect on erosion
It increases erosion
It helps prevent erosion by holding soil in place
It makes erosion happen faster
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