Lesson 3 Assignment - Effects of the Hydrosphere

1.

• deposition
• floodplain
• erosion
• glacier

2.

• deposition
• floodplain
• erosion
• glacier

3.

• deposition
• floodplain
• erosion
• glacier

4.

• deposition
• floodplain
• erosion
• glacier

5. Which of the following can happen when water interacts with rock formations? Select all that apply.

• climate changes
• a canyon forms
• sediment forms
• rain falls
• high tide occurs

6. How does evaporation lead to precipitation?

7. A ______________ can be caused by winds and waves from a hurricane forcing water onshore.

• floodplain
• storm surge

8. All of Earth’s liquid and solid water make up the (a)   .

9. Which is an example of a process that can slowly change the surface of Earth?

• earthquakes
• glaciers
• volcanoes
• landslides

11. Anna goes to the same beach with her family every summer. This year she noticed that the beach was smaller than last year. What might have caused the beach to change over the years?

• A volcano erupted and lava flowed over the beach.
• The cold weather caused the beach to change.
• Wind and water eroded the beach.
• Oxygen in the air reacted with the sand.