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Constructive & Destructive Processes

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When rocks and soil are worn down.
a)
Weathering 
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
2.
When the material that is worn down is carried away by wind, moving water, ice, living beings or gravity.
a)
Weathering 
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
3.
When those materials stop moving and build up somewhere else.
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
4.
A hill of sand, made and shaped by wind.
a)
Sand Dune
b)
Delta
c)
Fault
5.
An area of new land at the mouth of a river.
a)
Sand Dune
b)
Delta
c)
Fault
6.
A shaking of Earth’s surface, caused by movement of rock in the crust.
a)
Earthquake
b)
Volcano
c)
Tsunami
7.
A crack in Earth’s crust.
a)
Earthquake
b)
Fault 
c)
Jetty
8.
A mountain that forms as molten rock flows through a crack into Earth’s surface.
a)
Volcano
b)
Earthquake
c)
Hill
d)
Sand Dune
9.
A scientist who studies earthquakes.
a)
Seismologist
b)
Paleontologist
c)
Orthopedist
d)
Pediatrician
10.
Records movement in Earth’s crust.
a)
Seismograph
b)
Telegraph
c)
Monograph
11.
Beach Restoration is the process of replacing sand on a beach.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
A wall-like structure that sticks out into the ocean.
a)
Jetty
b)
Sandbar
c)
Delta
d)
Fault