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- 1. Multiple Choice
Rain washing soil away from a hillside is an example of
Abrasion
Erosion
Deposition
Weathering
- 2. Multiple Choice
Water is able to move rocks as big as a boulder.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
carries away materials
Erosion
Deposition
Weathering
Rock Cycle
- 4. Multiple Choice
The process of sediment being dropped off in a new place is called
Abrasion
Erosion
Deposition
Weathering
- 5. Multiple Choice
A delta is an example of
Erosion
Weathering
Sediment
Deposition
- 6. Multiple Choice
Sea caves are coastal landform made by
Erosion
Deposition
- 7. Multiple ChoiceMuddy water being carried away by a fast-moving riverWeatheringErosionDeposition
- 8. Multiple Choice
Small, broken down pieces of rock are called
sedimentary rock
sediment
smaller rocks
crumbs
- 9. Multiple ChoiceFlood waters moving soil from one location to anotherWeatheringErosionDeposition
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWaves wash sand onto land until a beach is formedMechanical WeatheringChemical WeatheringErosionDeposition
- 11. Multiple ChoiceA flash flood washes away the side of a river bankMechanical WeatheringChemical WeatheringErosionDeposition
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat occurs when water flows or collects over land that is usually dry.damfloodfloodwaylevee
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a wall along the banks of a river or other body of water that serves to keep water behind it?floodfloodwayleveereserboir
- 14. Multiple Choice
How are dams and levees alike?
both control floods
both control weathering
bath are natural barriers
both prevent coastal erosion
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is the name for an area of flat land next to a river?
floodzone
wetplain
saturated zone
floodplain
- 16. Multiple Choice
When deposits build up in a harbour or lake, they need to be removed. This process is called...
dredging
dodging
delta
digging
- 17. Multiple Choice
The sudden and dramatic movement of snow and ice down a mountain is called
earthquake
avalanche
flash flood
storm surge
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