Erosion by Gravity

Quiz
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Rock masses or debris slide downhill on less steep slopes. Triggered by heavy rains or earthquakes.
Rockslides
Rockfalls
Mudflow
Earthflow
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Loose rock fragments fall from steep slopes. Also known as avalanches.
Rockfall
Rockslide
Soil Creep
Mudflow
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A pile of rock fragments at the bottom of a rockfall
talus
hill
mountain
debris
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Invisibly slow downhill movement of soil that causes tilting of poles, fences or trees.
soil creep
earthflow
rockfall
mudflow
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The bent trees are indications of
soil creep
earthflow
mudflow
rockslide
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The steepest angle at which a particular sediment can remain stable on a slope
angle of repose
altitude of Polaris
latitude
sun angle
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An avalanche is an example of which process?
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
Volcanic Eruption
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
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