A storm drainage systems are built to ...

carry excess rain water to larger bodies of water

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Earth Surfaces

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A #science lesson on #earth's #surfaces.

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1
The breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals is called...
erosion
weathering
deposition
earthquakes
2
Providing more sand for a beach that is eroding is called...
beach reclamation
levee
seismology
dam
3
What name is given to the features that are built to keep water out of a particular area?
dam
levee
drainage
ditch
4
Name the landform in the picture.
plateau
sand dune
mountain
volcano
5
What is erosion?
when rocks are chemically weathered by fungi
the movement of weathered pieces of rock
process of laying down pieces of sediment to make beaches
the dropping off of weathered rock
6
Name the landform in the picture.
plateau
island
mountain
canyon
7
Seismology is...
along the sides of river that help the flow of water.
providing more sand for a beach that is eroding.
the branch of science concerned with earthquakes.
systems built along the streets to collect rain water
8
Name the landform in the picture.
sand dunes
mountains
delta
volcano
9
Sand dunes are caused by which constructive force?
volcanic eruptions
earthquakes
weathering
deposition
10
Name the landforms in the picture.
plateaus
islands
mountains
canyons
11
Barrier built across rivers to control the flow of running water and control destructive forces
dam
storm drain
levee
beach reclamation
12
Name the landform in the picture.
delta
sand dune
mountain
volcano
13
Name the landform in the picture.
fault line
volcano
canyon
mountain
14
This picture depicts a what?
depostion of sediment
breaking down of rock
removal of rock away from the surface
volcanic eruption
15
Name the landform in the picture.
sand dune
delta
mountain
canyon
16
A storm drainage systems are built to ...
prevent water from draining into the ocean
stop water from entering the town or city.
measure and record details of an earthquake
carry excess rain water to larger bodies of water

Earth Surfaces Flashcards | StudBud

Earth Surfaces

16 termsStudBud Administration243 plays

A #science lesson on #earth's #surfaces.

Flashcards16 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 16

Answers

1
The breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals is called...
erosion
weathering
deposition
earthquakes
2
Providing more sand for a beach that is eroding is called...
beach reclamation
levee
seismology
dam
3
What name is given to the features that are built to keep water out of a particular area?
dam
levee
drainage
ditch
4
Name the landform in the picture.
plateau
sand dune
mountain
volcano
5
What is erosion?
when rocks are chemically weathered by fungi
the movement of weathered pieces of rock
process of laying down pieces of sediment to make beaches
the dropping off of weathered rock
6
Name the landform in the picture.
plateau
island
mountain
canyon
7
Seismology is...
along the sides of river that help the flow of water.
providing more sand for a beach that is eroding.
the branch of science concerned with earthquakes.
systems built along the streets to collect rain water
8
Name the landform in the picture.
sand dunes
mountains
delta
volcano
9
Sand dunes are caused by which constructive force?
volcanic eruptions
earthquakes
weathering
deposition
10
Name the landforms in the picture.
plateaus
islands
mountains
canyons
11
Barrier built across rivers to control the flow of running water and control destructive forces
dam
storm drain
levee
beach reclamation
12
Name the landform in the picture.
delta
sand dune
mountain
volcano
13
Name the landform in the picture.
fault line
volcano
canyon
mountain
14
This picture depicts a what?
depostion of sediment
breaking down of rock
removal of rock away from the surface
volcanic eruption
15
Name the landform in the picture.
sand dune
delta
mountain
canyon
16
A storm drainage systems are built to ...
prevent water from draining into the ocean
stop water from entering the town or city.
measure and record details of an earthquake
carry excess rain water to larger bodies of water