5th grade science test (earth)

Question 1

who is the best

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 2

5. When streams, river, and oceans cut into the land wearing away the soil and rocks moving them elsewhere.

Accepted Answer

water erosion

Question 3

7. Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations.

Accepted Answer

deposition

Question 4

What happens when water enters the cracks in a rock and freezes into ice?

Accepted Answer

water freezes and expands and causes the rock to crack

Question 5

4. When ice formations called glaciers slide down a mountain, picking up pieces of mountain with them

Accepted Answer

ice erosion

Question 6

1. The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.

Accepted Answer

weathering

Question 7

3. Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away (i.e. weathering, glaciation)

Accepted Answer

erosion

Question 8

What causes sediment to be deposited at the mouth of a river to form a delta?

Accepted Answer

bits of rock move down (water erosion) and drop at the end of the river

Question 9

2. A natural feature of the earth's surface.

Accepted Answer

landform

Question 10

how were the great lakes formed?

Accepted Answer

glaciers moving and cutting grooves in the earth

Question 11

6. When the wind picks up dirt and dust and moves it from one place to another

Accepted Answer

wind erosion

Questions 11