ss review #2

1.

1 point

Water carries pieces of rock away from a canyon.

weathering

erosion

deposition

2.

1 point

Pieces of rock carried by water settle in a new location.

weathering

erosion

deposition

3.

1 point

The following are formed by depositon:

canyons, riverbeds, and valleys

alluvial fans and deltas

clouds, sky, thunder

4.

1 point

Volcanic eruptions create new land by adding

sand to the earth's surface

water to the earth's surface

new rock to earth's surface

5.

1 point

Is this a slow or rapid change: landslides

slow change

rapid change

6.

1 point

Is this a slow or rapid change: tree roots

slow change

rapid change

7.

1 point

Physical weathering is different from chemical weathering because

new materials are created in chemical weathering, but not in physical weathering

there are not different, they are the same.

they both create better things.

8.

1 point

Is this a slow or rapid change: flash floods

slow change

rapid change

9.

1 point

Earth materials settle out faster when the slope is steep

True

False

10.

1 point

A river pours into the ocean. Earth materials are deposited over a wide area. The landform of a ______ is likely to form.

delta

riverbed

canyon

11.

1 point

The delta formed in a stream table with no slope is larger.

True

False

12.

1 point

Soil is made from a combination of earth materials and

mud

humus

rock

13.

1 point

Water moves faster when the slope is steep

True

False

14.

1 point

The main factor that causes particles of earth material to settle sooner is

medium particle size

small particle size

large particle size

15.

1 point

Rock is broken into smaller pieces

weathering

erosion

deposition

16.

1 point

Is this a slow or rapid change: earthquakes

slow change

rapid change

17.

1 point

The following are forms of erosion:

canyons, riverbeds, and valleys

mountains, rivers, and hills

clouds, sky, thunder

18.

1 point

Is this a slow or rapid change: volcanic eruptions

slow change

rapid change

19.

1 point

Is this a slow or rapid change: Chemical weathering

slow change

rapid change

20.

1 point

Is this a slow or rapid change: freezing water

slow change

rapid change

21.

1 point

Pieces of rock are blown away by the wind

weathering

erosion

deposition