Why does water flow the fastest in a mountain stream?

Mountains have the steepest slope.

Mountains have a longer distance.

The water has to move around boulders.

What is erosion? Mark all that apply.

Water carries pieces of rock away from the canyon.

Pieces of rock are blown away by the wind.

Rock is broken in to smaller pieces.

Rocks sit on top of each other to make a big hill.

What describes a hill?

Rounded, gentle rise in the land.

Steep, pointed rise in the land.

Large area of relatively flat land.

Which factor causes particles of earth material to settle sooner when they are traveling down a river?

A large amount of flowing water

How is the stream table useful in studying erosion and deposition?

It shows how earth materials move and deposit in a shorter time.

It is model and models do not help us in the real world.

Rivers and landforms are formed by Earth and cannot be represented.

How does a slope affect the amount of erosion and deposition of Earth materials?

Slopes result in faster flowing water, producing larger amounts of erosion and deposition

Slopes result in slower flowing water, therefore producing little erosion

Slopes do not change the speed of the water

Slopes result in faster flowing water but create less deposition

Most fossils are formed within which kind of rock?

they form equally in all types of rock

Foss Soils, Rocks, Landforms

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pieces of rocks blown away by the wind is an example of ________.

erosion

weathering

deposition

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rock broken into smaller bits is an example of ________.

erosion

weathering

deposition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Pieces of rocks settle in a new location is an example of ________.

erosion

weathering

deposition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A river flows into the ocean. Earth materials are deposited over a wide area. Which landform is likely to form?

Alluvial Fan

Delta

Valley

Mountain

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far did the earth materials travel in Table A?

45 cm

20 cm

35 cm

40 cm

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far did the earth materials travel in Table B?

45 cm

20 cm

35 cm

40 cm

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Stream Table A moved 50 cm. Stream Table B moved 40 cm. Which table do you think had the larger slope?

Table A

Table B

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Foss Soils, Rocks, Landforms

37 questions

Pieces of rocks blown away by the wind is an example of ________.

Rock broken into smaller bits is an example of ________.

Pieces of rocks settle in a new location is an example of ________.

A river flows into the ocean. Earth materials are deposited over a wide area. Which landform is likely to form?

How far did the earth materials travel in Table A?

How far did the earth materials travel in Table B?

Stream Table A moved 50 cm. Stream Table B moved 40 cm. Which table do you think had the larger slope?

_______________ is the process that drops weathered rocks in a new location.

After a rock is broken down, wind, water, or ice move ______________ to a new location

______ is the process that moves weathered rock.

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