WorksheetsSlow Changes on Earth
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The breaking down of rocks is called _________________ .
erosion
weathering
sedimentary
abrasion
Wind and rain break down rocks to change the physical shape and size.
chemical weathering
acid weathering
weathering
physical weathering
Oxygen, acids, and carbon dioxide can react within the minerals in a rock and cause chemical changes.
chemical weathering
exfoliation
physical weathering
weathering
Layers of soil formed over time
soil
sediments
bedrock
horizons
The transport of weathered rock is called __________.
exfoliation
erosion
deposition
freezing and thawing
Deposition
The transport of weathered rock
The dropping off of weathered rock
The physical change of rocks
The chemical change of rocks
A natural features on Earth's surface is called a __________.
landform
glacier
canyon
sand dune
A deep, narrow valley with steep sides is called a __________.
delta
valley
canyon
glacier
Area of land formed by sediments at the mouth of a river
landform
sand dunes
canyon
delta
Rivers flowing downhill cut away at land to form a _______.
delta
valley
glacier
sand dune
Wind blows sand into hills called _______.
sandwiches
sand dunes
sand castles
sand
Large, thick sheets of ice are called _________.
sand dunes
glaciers
valleys
canyons
