Duplicate of Chapter 4 Erosion and Deposition

An area of wave-washed sediment along a coast is a ...

An oxbow lake is a meander that has been cut off from the river.

The sediments deposited by a glacier are called?

What is any large mass of ice that moves slowly called?

The process by which wind removes surface materials is called...

The Florida peninsula is made up of what type of rock?

As water moves over land, it carries particles with it. This moving water is called....

Which of the following is NOT a landform of Florida?

Deltas and alluvial fans are landforms created by...

A river or stream that flows into a larger river is called a ...

A deposit that hangs like an icicle from the roof of a cave is known as a ....

Florida has more than how many lakes?

T/F When wind blows over the land, it picks up the smallest particles of sediment.

Times when continental glaciers covered large parts of earth's surface are called

T/F Abrasion by wind-carried sand causes much erosion.

Times when continental glaciers cover large parts of Earth's surface are called...

The process by which beach sediment moves down the beach with the current is called...

T/F Vegetation, such as grasses, increases runoff.

T/F Loess helps to form fertile soil.

A wide, sloping deposit of sediment where a stream leaves a mountain range is called...

The water that moves over the land and carries particles with it is called...

What is the flat, wide area of land along side a river called?

What happens when wind slows down or meets an obstacle?

What is a channel along which water is continually flowing?

An area of rock fragments exposed by wind would be an example of...

Which one is NOT a landform region in Florida?

A bend in a river shaped like a loop is called a ...

What is a beach that projects like a finger out into the water?

A glacier picks up rocks through a process called

T/F The weaker the wind, the larger the particles that it can pick up.