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5th grade #sciencelandforms test 1
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Valleys are:
Deep valley with high, steep sides
Low land between hills or mountains
Land which rises high above the ground
Wide, flat areas of land
2
The state of Florida is a:
Island
Peninsula
Volcano
Continent
3
____ are mountains with openings in Earth's crust through which magma reaches Earth's surface.
Plateaus
Glaciers
Volcanoes
Canyons
4
Valleys are formed by:
Erosion and weathering of soft rock caused by moving water
Deposition of sediment carried by a river
Effects of running water
5
True or False: Constructive forces break things down.
True
False
6
Erosions means to:
build something new
take it away
put it outside
break it apart
7
The ______ movement of water as it flows to the ocean shapes the appearance of the land.
Downhill
Sideways
Uphill
Slow
8
Canyons are formed by:
Erosion and weathering of soft rock caused by moving water
Deposition of sediment carried by a river
Effects of running water
9
To weather an object means to:
Build something new
Put it outside
Take it away
Break it apart
10
Plains are:
Land which rises high above the ground
Wide, flat areas of land
Deep valley with high, steep sides
Low land between hills or mountains
11
When the flood occurs, rapid _____ can take place and move soil and sediments away.
Flooding
Weathering
Deposition
Erosion
12
The watershed acts as a "funnel" that collects and distributes water, and it is channeled into:
A pond
A river
A waterway
A lake
13
Deltas are formed by:
Deposition of sediment carried by a river
Erosion and weathering of soft rock caused by moving water
Effects of running water
14
Deposition means to:
Put it outside
Build something new
Break it apart
Take it away
15
Deltas are shaped like
Airplanes
Roads
Fans
Circles
16
Earthquakes are vibrations on Earth's surface caused by sudden movement along a ____, or break.
Fault
Mountain
Ridge
Plate
17
True or False: Plains were formed by a slow process of W.E.D. of the Rocky Mountains.
False
True
18
Canyons are:
Low land between hills or mountains
Wide, flat areas of land
Land which rises high above the ground
Deep valley with high, steep sides
19
Mountain ranges are:
Deep valley with high, steep sides
Wide, flat areas of land
Low land between hills or mountains
Land which rises high above the ground
20
What is all of the land that water flows over to reach a bigger body of water?
plain
valley
delta
watershed
