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Deserts and Wind

Authored by Conan McCormack

Science

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 3+ times

Deserts and Wind
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In desert areas,                                         streams can cause a great
deal of erosion in a very short period of time.


(a)  

2.

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1 min • 1 pt

A(n)      is a cone of debris left at the mouth
of a desert canyon.


(a)  

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

3.

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1 min • 1 pt

Loose particles such as clay and silt are lifted and removed from
the desert surface by a process called
                                 .

(a)  

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Desert rock surfaces are cut and polished by windblown sand
in the
  (a)    process.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The color of the Yellow River in China is produced by abundant
deposits of buff-colored sediments called
                                  .

(a)  

6.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Most sand dunes have a gently sloping              side
and a steeper sheltered side.


(a)  

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The “sand seas” found in the Sahara are          
dunes because they form perpendicular to the direction of
the wind.


(a)  

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