WorksheetsChapter 9 Review | 5th - 6th
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
Limestone caves are formed by _______.
glaciers
chemical weathering
deposition
volcanic eruptions
The movement of sediment from one location to another location is called...
mechanical weathering
deposition
erosion
chemical weathering
A valley with a U-shape most likely formed from...
glaciers
small rivers
large rivers
strong winds
The process of chemical weathering forms....
large rivers
small rivers
limestone caves
large boulders
Which of the following would most likely deposit a large boulder that appears to be out of place?
glacier
river water
wind
ocean waves
Which type of soil would most likely be present along a volcanic island?
histosols
aridosols
andisols
alfisols
Select ALL the type of sediments river water transports.
sand
clay
silt
If a field is rich in sand and silt, this means the soil has...
no permeability
low permeabilty
high permeability
moderate permeabilty
Select which soil horizon is topsoil? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
C horizon
O horizon
A horizon
B horizon
What is the organic matter in the soil is called? (SELECT ALL THAT APPLY)
sediment
humus
plants
Select ALL the features that are formed by erosion.
sea stack
sea arch
sea cliff
sea sediment
Select the four forces of erosion.
water
wind
ice
fire
gravity
Select the TRUE feature formed by water.
creep
delta
dunes
eskers
Select the TRUE feature formed by wind.
delta
creep
eskers
dunes
Select the TRUE feature formed by ice.
delta
dunes
eskers
creep
Select the TRUE feature formed by gravity.
eskers
creep
delta
dunes
Select the ALL the TRUE statements.
there is less water in the desert so the soil profile is thinner
there is less water in the desert so the soil profile is thicker
there is more water in the forest so the soil profile is thicker
there is more water in the forest so the soil profile is thinner
How does erosion form sea caves, sea arches, and sea stacks?
waves crash into other waves and create underwater caves
waves crash along the shore, eroding rocks and forming sea caves.
rivers flow into the sea and create underwater caves
