4.10B TEKS-Based Assessment

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1. A stream table can be used to model the formation of which landform?

• Sand dune
• Rock arch
• Canyon

2. Which of the following landforms are shaped due to wind?

• Sand dunes and rock arches
• Beaches and deltas
• Deltas and U-shaped valleys

3. What agent of erosion leads to the formation of deltas?

• Ice
• Wind
• Water
• Animals

4. Which TWO of the following examples represent deposition?

• Sand is dropped off in a sand dune.
• A glacier moves sediments downhill, grinding into the rock layers below.
• A boulder breaks down into smaller pieces.
• A buildup of sediment is left behind as the mouth of a river reaches the ocean.