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A review of 5th grade Texas standards Earth Science
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How were landforms like this canyon most likely formed?
water erosion
ice erosion
wind erosion
earthquake
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Molten rock under the Earth's crust
inner core
magma
volcano
topography
3
What canyon can be found in Texas?
Falcon Canyon
Palo Duro Canyon
Kings Canyon
The Grand Canyon
4
Which one is NOT a result of deposition?
delta
moraine
valley
mountain
5
Earthquakes, floods, and volcanoes are _______________ processes.
destructive
neither constructive or destructive
constructive and destructive
constructive
6
A mountain made of lava, ash, or other materials from eruptions
jetty
magma
volcano
earthquake
7
Which of these can help stop soil erosion?
Building dams
planting trees
storm drain management
beach nourishment
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What’s the
difference
between weathering and erosion?
They are both destructive.
No movement is involved in weathering.
They are the same thing.
One is constructive.
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All of the following are constructive EXCEPT .
volcanoes
earthquakes
erosion
deposition
10
A movement of the ground caused by a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust.
topography
earthquake
volcano
jetty
11
Which of the following is NOT destructive force.
erosion
deposition
volcanoes
weathering
12
Freezing and thawing of water in a rock can cause
flooding
deposition
weathering
erosion
13
Over time, lava that flows out of a volcano
can form mountains.
can freeze into ice.
can form moraines.
can form faults.
14
Where would you most likely find a delta?
at a volcano's base
in a deep valley
near a river's mouth
on a moutaintop
15
John notices a sudden movement of rock and soil moving down a hill. What is John noticing?
A landslide caused by deposition.
A landslide caused by gravity.
Weathering caused by wind.
Weathering caused by water.
16
Which one forms from material deposited by wind?
delta
moraine
floodplain
sand dune
17
Which of the following is NOT caused by weathering?
A river carries sand and sediment downstream.
Waves constantly crash into a cliff.
Sand blows against a rocky surface.
A plant grows in a crack in a rock.
18
A break in Earth's crust
erosion
fault
jetty
valley
19
Which process causes landforms (rocks) to get smaller?
erosion
deposition
beach nourishment
weathering
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A natural land shape or feature
sand dune
fault
jetty
landform
