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Weathering Erosion Deposition
Weathering Erosion Deposition
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8th Grade Earth Science WED review
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1
A younger stream ___________ and an older stream ____________
deposits, erodes
deposits, deposits
erodes, deposits
erodes, erodes
2
Oxidation and Carbonation are examples of
Physical Weathering
Deposition
Erosion
Chemical Weathering
3
A larger particle has _________ surface area, so it weathers slower.
more
less
4
Which particle shape deposits slowest?
oval
round
flat
5
The end of a river, where it empties into a large body of water is called a
delta
tributary
mouth
source
6
Weathering
Takes It
Drops It
Breaks It
7
Deposition
Drops It
Takes It
Breaks It
8
The primary agent of erosion in the dessert is
wind
gravity
glaciers
running water
9
Frost Action and Root Action are examples of
Erosion
Physical Weathering
Deposition
Chemical Weathering
10
Chemical Weathering occur in climates where it is
cold and dry
hot and moist
cold and moist
hot and dry
11
Which particle density deposits fastest?
Moderate
Low
High
12
Humus and weathered rock make up
bedrock
soil
crystals
minerals
13
Erosion
Drops It
Takes It
Breaks It
14
A U-shaped valley is formed by a
Stream
Glacier
15
A stream deposits sediments that are
rounded and unsorted
rounded and sorted
angular and unsorted
angular and sorted
16
Water moves faster on the the __________ of a meander?
inside
outside
17
An area that encloses a river and all of it's tributaries is call a
watershed
mouth
delta
source
18
Erosion occurs on the ____________ curve of a meander.
inside
outside
19
Physical Weathering occurs in climates that are
cold and dry
hot and dry
cold and moist
hot and moist
20
The force that causes mass movement, such as landslides is
wind
ocean currents
gravity
running water
21
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22
A stream with shallow slopes, exaggerated meanders, highest volume, and oxbow lakes is
young
mature
old