WorksheetsErosion and deposition by wind, ice and gravity quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which agent of erosion causes abrasion?
gravity
wind
water
animal activity
Dunes are a product of ________________.
erosion
deposition
Rapid mass movement tends to happen on _______________.
shallow slopes
gentle slopes
steep slopes
Loess is an example of ____________________.
erosion
deposition
This is one thing that can increase the chances of a landslide.
animals
heavy rains
shallow slope
What is a force that works to pull material downslope?
Gravity
Water
Climate
Deposition
What do glaciers leave behind as they move?
Sediment
Chunks of ice
Glacial drift
Terminal moraine
Aretes, cirques, horns and u-shaped valleys are examples of
Alpine glaciers
Continental glaciers
The seven wonders of the world
Desert landforms
Rapid mass movement downslope is called creep.
True
False
What is an example of erosion? (Check all that apply)
Landslide
Glacial drift
Mudflow
Creep
