Erosion by Gravity

Erosion by Gravity

6th Grade

15 Qs

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Erosion by Gravity

Erosion by Gravity

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS3-2, MS-PS2-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

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

Media Image

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

Media Image

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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