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Mass Movement Test (By: Anna and Pheona)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the material that erosion moves called?

a)

Erosion

b)

Tom🌮

c)

Sediment

d)

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2.

What does sediment consist of?

a)

Pieces of rock or soil or the remains of a plant or animal

b)

Crushed up rock and humus

c)

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d)

Animal manure

3.

Deposition occurs where:

a)

Weathering happens

b)

In cold climates

c)

Everywhere

d)

The agents of erosion deposit, or lay down, sediment

4.

When new mountains or plateaus form, the cycle of erosion begin all over again

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Gravity is:

a)

A magnetic force that only holds humans down

b)

A magnetic force that holds everything down

c)

A magnetic force that is everywhere (including space (•◡•) )

d)

A magnetic force that not underwater.

6.

Gravity causes mass movement

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Landslides are:

a)

Occurs when rock and soil slide quickly down a steep slope

b)

The rapid downfall movement of mud

c)

A mass of rock and soil slips down a slope

d)

The very slow downhill movement of rock and soil

8.

Slumps are:

a)

The very slow downhill movement of rock and soil

b)

The rapid downfall movement of mud

c)

A mass of rock and soil slips down a slope

9.

Mudflows are

a)

The rapid downfall movement of mud

b)

The very slow downhill movement of rock and soil

10.

Creeps are:

a)

A person that follows you

b)

The very slow downhill movement of rock and soil

c)

Rock and soil sliding quickly down a steep slope