Chapter 1 Science TEST Study Guide

Homeroom Teacher

• Kostuch
• Pringle

1. Zoe and Daniel noticed the movement of rocks and sediment during their hike. What is this process called?

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

2. During a field trip, Kai and Avery observed different natural processes. What do we call forces that "build up" Earth's surface features?

• destructive forces

• constructive forces

• valley forces

Hannah and Kai were discussing natural phenomena. Hannah asked, "What do we call forces that 'break down' Earth's surface features?"

• force of nature

• destructive forces

• constructive forces

Charlotte and Olivia were studying different landforms in their geography class. They learned about a landform shaped like a fan, created by the deposition of sediment that forms at the mouth of a river. What is this landform called?

• beach

• delta

• floodplain

William and Emma observed a mountain over several years. Do the processes of weathering and erosion always happen very quickly?

• True

• False

Luna observed that gravity causes erosion by pulling rocks and other sediments downhill.

• true

• false

During a geography class, Ava asked, 'What are the tallest landforms on Earth called?'

• hills

• valleys

• mountains

Mason noticed that the wind was wearing down the surface of a rock in his backyard. This is an example of

• erosion

• deposition

• weathering

Mia and Aiden are learning about natural disasters in their geography class. They discuss that earthquakes and volcanoes are both destructive and constructive forces. Is this statement true or false?

• True

• False