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WED Vocab Quizs

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

when pieces of land or rock settle after being moved

a)

erosion

b)

deposition

c)

sedimentation

d)

transportation

2.

an extension of land that forms where a river flows into an ocean formed by river deposition

a)

delta

b)

estuary

c)

fjord

d)

cove

3.

the process that breaks down rock through chemical changes

a)

physical weathering

b)

chemical weathering

c)

biological weathering

d)

mechanical weathering

4.

a large sheet of ice that moves slowly over land

a)

iceberg

b)

glacier

c)

snowfield

d)

frozen lake

5.

landform

a)

a natural occurring shape of land.

b)

a man-made structure for agriculture.

c)

a type of weather phenomenon.

d)

a geological event like an earthquake.

6.

when rocks are broken down

a)

erosion

b)

weathering

c)

sedimentation

d)

metamorphism

7.

any solid material that gets moved or settles

a)

sediment

b)

rock

c)

soil

d)

clay

8.

when pieces of land or rock get moved

a)

weathering

b)

sedimentation

c)

erosion

d)

compaction

9.

a deep, narrow valley with steep sides formed by river erosion

a)

gorge

b)

canyon

c)

valley

d)

ravine

10.

a wide valley with steep sides and a flat or rounded bottom formed by glacier erosion.

a)

v-shaped valley

b)

u-shaped valley

c)

c-shaped valley

d)

z-shaped valley