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WorksheetsWeathering Erosion Deposition and Landforms
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is it called when weathered rock is carried away?
weathering
erosion
deposition
breaking
Which of these is an example of erosion?
light shining onto a mountain
wind blowing away sediment
rain breaking down rock
all options are correct
Which one of the examples below is physical weathering?
lichens growing on rock
acid rain wearing away limestone
oxidation (rusting) of a flag pole
frost wedging splitting a rock apart
Which of these terms describes the process of acid rain wearing out limestone?
deposition
chemical weathering
physical weathering
erosion
Which of these is an example of erosion?
light shining onto a mountain
wind blowing away sediment
rain breaking down rock
all options are correct
What is the process called when a glacier deposits rocks in oceans and lakes?
deposition
chemical weathering
physical weathering
erosion
Which of these examples is deposition?
wind blowing sand
sand that was dropped on the beach by waves
pebbles falling downhill due to gravity
a tree root breaking a rock
What is the movement of weathered material (sediment) from one place to another by wind, water, gravity, or ice?
erosion
deposition
chemical weathering
physical weathering
Rain washing away soil from a hillside is an example of...
physical weathering
erosion
deposition
chemical weathering
This is the process of dropping sediment in a new location.
Weathering
Erosion
Deposition
What is the breakdown of the Earth’s crust into sediment called?
erosion
deposition
weathering
whooshing
Which one of the examples below is physical weathering?
lichens growing on rock
acid rain wearing away limestone
oxidation (rusting) of a flag pole
frost wedging splitting a rock apart
Which of these is an example of erosion?
light shining onto a mountain
wind blowing away sediment
rain breaking down rock
all options are correct
What is the process called when a glacier deposits rocks in oceans and lakes?
deposition
chemical weathering
physical weathering
erosion
Which of these examples is deposition?
wind blowing sand
sand that was dropped on the beach by waves
pebbles falling downhill due to gravity
a tree root breaking a rock
This is an example of _____________________________.
physical weathering
chemical weathering
Rain washing away soil from a hillside is an example of...
physical weathering
erosion
deposition
chemical weathering
a body of land completely surrounded by water
peninsula
island
bay
gulf
What landform is this?
PLAIN
VALLEY
MOUNTAIN
VOLCANO
What landform is this?
PLAIN
VALLEY
MOUNTAIN
VOLCANO
Landforms are...
Weather and weather patterns
a feature on the Earth's surface that is part of the shape of the land
the plants and animals living in the environment
a large area of land
