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WorksheetsELL/ B Destructive Constructive Test 2021
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which of the processes are Constructive ONLY?
Check 2 answers.
Erosion
Deposition
Weathering
folding, faulting and uplifting
Which of the below are Both Constructive and Destructive?
Check 3 answers.
glaciers
landslides
volcanoes
tsunamis
Which of the options below are destructive processes ONLY?
floods and glaciers
weathering and erosion
earthquakes and deposition
What do we call the process that carries away sediments?
weathering
erosion
deposition
What do we call the process that adds sediments someplace new?
weathering
erosion
deposition
What do we call the process that breaks down, weakens, cracks the rock?
weathering
erosion
deposition
Which statements below would be examples of erosion?
check 2 answers
rain washes away the soil
stones crack
shells carried away by the ocean
rock breaks into smaller pieces
Forces that tear down the land are called
constructive forces
destructive forces
Both constructive and destructive
Forces that add to the land and build it up are called....
destructive
constructive
both constructive and destructive
Sand is added to a beach. An esker is formed at the bottom of a mountain. Sediments are placed in a delta at the end of a river. These are all examples of
weathering/destructive forces
erosion /destructive forces
deposition /constructive forces
U shaped valleys, cirques and horns are located at the top of a mountain where a glacier has been. These land features were created through which processes?
weathering and deposition
erosion and deposition
weathering and erosion
A moraine is formed when sediment is dropped by a glacier. This process is called ______________ and is a ___________________ force.
deposition and destructive
erosion and destructive
deposition and constructive
The top of the hill on this landslide where sediment is broken away from the hill would be considered a ____________process
constructive
destructive
Which two processes make a sea cave
weathering and erosion
erosion and deposition
weathering and deposition
What is the main agent that created the sea cave
wind
water
ice
What is the main agent that created eskers, cirques, U shaped valleys, moraines and horns?
wind
water
ice
What is the main agent that created a sand dune
wind
water
gravity
Check which processes below are slow destructive forces.
There are 2 answers check both answers
earthquakes
tsunamis
weathering
erosion
This is a mushroom rock in the desert. check the 2 true statements below.
deposition created it
weathering and erosion created it
the main agent is wind
why is the bottom part of the rock smaller than the top?
The sand could only reached a certain height when picked up by the wind
The water only reached a certain height and wore away the bottom
The ice only froze and cracked the bottom part of the rock
Place these land features: sea arch, sea stack and sea cave, in order of how they were formed. In other words, which one comes first, second and then third in formation.
sea cave, sea arch, sea stack
sea arch, sea cave, sea stack
sea stack, sea arch, sea cave
This is a(n) ______________ at the mouth of a river. The process of ______________ forms it
esker, weathering
delta, erosion
delta, deposition
Deposition is a __________________ process
quick and constructive
slow and constructive
quick and destructive
