WorksheetsChapter 14 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How can volcanoes change earth?
rapid erosion and no deposistion
slow erosion
no erosion
rapid erosion and rapid deposition
The earth's surface changes when rock is suddenly pushed upward during a (an)______________
earthquake
landslide
hurricane
flood
Which landform has a deep narrow passage with steep cliffs?
mountain
desert
canyon
glacier
Sediment that builds up at the mouth of a river
dune
delta
glacier
erosion
the moving of sediment from one location to another
erosion
deposition
delta
landslide
the dropping of sediment that has been carried by the wind or water
delta
deposition
erosion
dune
rapid downhill movement of a large amount of soil and rocks
landslide
mudslide
flood
avalanche
the sudden downhill movement of snow and ice
avalanche
blizzard
glacier
mudslide
huge sheet of ice that moves slowly downhill and leaves behind moraines as the ice melts
delta
avalanche
glacier
deposition
Glaciers formed a few hundred years after the flood, during one Ice Age.
true
false
Glaciers formed millions of years ago, during several long Ice Ages.
true
false
Uses rock layers and fossils to explain when different organisms lived on earth
geologic time scale
fossil record
elevation
Uses color to show landforms such as deserts, mountains, and rivers.
physical map
topographic map
scale
fossil record
Models landforms by using contour lines.
topographic map
physical map
globe
elevation map
The order of fossils in rock layers; shows the order in which organisms died during the flood.
fossil record
elevation
geologic time scale
