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WorksheetsEarth movement and Major landforms
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Erosion
the movement of weathered material by wind, water, or ice (e.g. glaciers)
process by which weathered and eroded material is deposited by wind, water, and ice
process by which exposed rock is broken down by rain, frost, wind, or other elements of weather
a physical structure on Earth that occurs naturally
Deposition
the movement of weathered material by wind, water, or ice (e.g. glaciers)
process by which weathered and eroded material is deposited by wind, water, and ice
process by which exposed rock is broken down by rain, frost, wind, or other elements of weather
a physical structure on Earth that occurs naturally
Landform
process by which exposed rock is broken down by rain, frost, wind, or other elements of weather
process by which weathered and eroded material is deposited by wind, water, and ice
the movement of weathered material by wind, water, or ice (e.g. glaciers)
a physical structure on Earth that occurs naturally
A wide U-shaped valley is shown in photograph. This valley is most likely formed by -
Flash flooding
a glacier
a hurricane
melting snow
The wearing away of the Earth's surface is called _______ and its rebuilding is called __________.
Deposition, Erosion
Corrosion, Oxidation
Erosion, Deposition
Weathering, Tectonic Movement
What is a dormant volcano?
molten rock
the center of a volcano
will never erupt again
a volcano that is sleeping, but could erupt agian
What is this landform?
sand dune
delta
canyon
arch
Which of the following is not an agent of erosion and deposition?
Earthquake
Glaciers
Running water
Wind
Accumulations of dirt and rocks that have fallen onto the glacier surface or have been pushed along by the glacier as it moves.
Moraines
Marines
This Earth layer is the thickest and made of solid, hot rock.
Crust
Mantle
Outer Core
Inner Core
Which landform is created through plate movement and erupts lava?
Mid-ocean ridge
Canyon
Sea stack
Volcano
Identify this image carved by Glaciers
Wheelchair
Arm Chair
Theatre
None of these
Identify this landform
Cliff
Stump
Stack
None of these
____________________________ is formed after deposition of wind
V shaped valley
mushroom rocks
sand dunes
caves
Identify these rocks
Desert rocks
rock pedestals
Hardrock
none of these
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