WorksheetsSoil and Landforms
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Why does water flow the fastest in a mountain stream?
Mountains have the most water.
Mountains have the steepest slope.
Mountains have a longer distance.
The water has to move around boulders.
Which describes how landforms change quickly?
erosion
deposition
earthquakes
freezing water
Which are renewable natural resources?
air
water
minerals
animals
oil
Which are nonrenewable natural resources?
trees
natural gas
water
coal
minerals
Which landform is caused by deposition?
valley
arch
delta
canyon
Chemical and physical weathering are both processes that
dissolve rocks to form caves
use water to move rocks
change earth materials into different materials
break earth materials into smaller pieces
What are properties of soil?
luster
texture
particle size of rock
amount of humus
hardness
Freezing water is a weathering agent because water _________ when it freezes.
expands
contracts
Abrasion causes rocks to break into smaller pieces which is an example of __________.
weathering
erosion
deposition
Pieces of rock moving down a mountain with melting snow is an example of ___________ .
weathering
erosion
deposition
Sand carried by the wind and settling in create dunes is an example of _____________ .
erosion
weathering
deposition
What events change landforms quickly?
earthquakes
wind
flash floods
volcanoes
