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Changing Land

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The breakdown of solid materials into very small

particles by water, air, and natural events

a)

Vegetation

b)

Erosion

c)

Soil

d)

Weathering

2.

The gradual wearing down by wind, water, air, and natural events

a)

Weathering

b)

Gravity

c)

Erosion

d)

Gravity

3.

A force that causes objects with mass to attract each other

a)

Vegitation

b)

Gravity

c)

Erosion

d)

Sediments

4.

Mixture of sand, silt, clay, rock, and humus (plant and animal remains)

a)

Soil

b)

Gravity

c)

Vegetation

d)

Weathering

5.

Sand or small pieces of rock broken down by

weathering and deposited on the land or at the bottom of a body of water

a)

Gravity

b)

Soil

c)

Sediments

d)

Weathering

6.

All the plants found in a particular area

a)

Soil

b)

Vegetation

c)

Erosion

d)

Sediments

7.

What will this look like after wind blows over a dune?

a)

Sand will be moved to a new location and be deposited

b)

The wind will cause a rainstorm

c)

The sand will stay in place

d)

The wind will create a sandstorm

8.

What will it look like when water drips on a rock?

a)

Over time it will create a river

b)

Over time it will look like a lake

c)

Over time it will make the rock smooth where it is dripping

d)

Over time it will turn the rock to sand

9.

What will it look like when Ocean waves crash against rocks?

a)

Over time the rocks will get larger

b)

Over time the waves will stop

c)

Over time the waves will get larger

d)

Over time the rocks will erode and get smaller

10.

What is Rainfall?

a)

Smallest pieces of something

b)

a snow storm

c)

the amount of precipitation