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Mass Movement Chapter Summary Quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tree roots and thick vegetation make mass movement more likely to occur.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Mass movement is more likely to occur and be fastest if the slope (or gradient) is steep.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

A lahar is a mudflow that may follow a volcanic eruption.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Terracettes, tilted poles and broken fences are evidence of landslides.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A lahar and a bogburst are forms of a mudflow.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Heavy rainfall can lead to fast, wet forms of mass movement.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Soil creep is a slow and wet form of mass movement.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Human activities can also lead to mass movement.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The material that is moved by mass movement is called 'regolith'.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Mass movement is a type of erosion.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

This image is showing a...

a)

lahar

b)

soil creep

c)

landslide

d)

bogburst

12.

This image is showing a...

a)

lahar

b)

Soil creep

c)

landslide

d)

Bogburst

13.

This image is showing a...

a)

lahar

b)

bogburst

c)

landslide

d)

soil creep

14.

This image is showing a...

a)

lahar

b)

soil creep

c)

landslide

d)

bogburst

15.

The rapid fall of loose rock and soil down a steep slope.

(a)  

16.

This type of Mass Movement includes lahars and bogbursts.

(a)  

17.

The movement of loose material downslope under the influence of gravity.

(a)  

18.

This is evidence of soil creep

(a)  

19.

These bind the soil and slow down mass movement

(a)  

20.

A form of Mass Movement that results from erosion by the sea...

(a)  

21.

The slowest form of Mass Movement

(a)