WorksheetsErosional Depositional Systems
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 9mins
Based on the features shown, which erosional agent had the greatest effect on tree growth and the structures that humans have built on the landscape?
running water
prevailing winds
moving ice
gravity
Which process describes the downward sliding of rock material?
tidal changes
glacial erosion
mass movement
running water
Which agent of erosion is most likely responsible for the deposition of sandbars along ocean shorelines?
wave action
glaciers
wind
mass movement
Which process is primarily responsible for the formation of the delta?
glacial erosion
wind erosion
mass movement
deposition
What are the dominant processes occurring at locations A and B?
Erosion at both A and B
Deposition at both A and B
Erosion at A and deposition at B
Erosion at B and deposition at A
Which cross section best represents the shape of the stream channel at line XY?
none
Which of the samples below has been transported the furthest by a stream?
Which particle will settle to the bottom first as the velocity of the stream decreases?
W
X
Y
Z
