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Grade 4 Geomorphology
A very flat landform with grass and very few trees is a                .
  1. plain
  2. desert
  3. hill
  4. valley
Grade 4 Geomorphology
What is it called when weathered rock is carried away?
  1. weathering
  2. raining
  3. erosion
  4. breaking
Grade 4 Geomorphology
Which of these is an example of chemical weathering?
  1. Mountains are built.
  2. Animals dig burrows in the ground.
  3. Acid rain dissolves a statue.
  4. Water freezes in cracks.
Grade 4 Geomorphology
A thunderstorm brought a downpour of rain. The next day there was a new ditch on the playground. What is the most reasonable conclusion?
  1. Water runoff from the storm eroded the soil.
  2. Lightning in the storm broke open the earth.
  3. Wind from the storm removed a layer of topsoil.
  4. An earthquake took place around the same time as the storm.
Grade 4 Geomorphology
A cave is a
  1. a high, steep surface made of rock, soil, or ice.
  2. a low area of land between mountains or hills.
  3. large hole that formed naturally in the land.
  4. a deep valley with steep sides.
Grade 4 Geomorphology
What happens when weathering and erosion work together?
  1. New mountains are created.
  2. Climate changes overnight.
  3. Metal objects become rusty.
  4. Earth's surface changes.
Grade 4 Geomorphology
A deep valley with very steep sides.
  1. canyon
  2. island
  3. crust
Grade 4 Geomorphology
What are the two types of weathering?
  1. chemical and specific
  2. physical and connective
  3. chemical and physical
Grade 4 Geomorphology
A natural event is something that happens in nature that has large-scale effects on the environment and people, such as a volcanic eruption, earthquake, or hurricane.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Geomorphology
Small pieces of land surround by water, like Hawaii.
  1. peninsula
  2. island
  3. plain
Grade 4 Geomorphology
Many things can break rocks into smaller particles and move them around. What changes rocks into large, U-shaped valleys?
  1. glaciers
  2. heavy rain
  3. strong winds
  4. winding rivers
Grade 4 Geomorphology
The final stage of the erosional process in which materials are dropped in another location is called                .
  1. dropping
  2. deposit
  3. deposition
Grade 4 Geomorphology
The rapid downhill movement of large amount of rock and soil is called a(n)
  1. erosion.
  2. landslide.
  3. avalanche.
  4. earthquake.
Grade 4 Geomorphology
There is a delta at the mouth of the Mississippi River. What process caused the build up of material?
  1. Friction
  2. Deposition
  3. Sunlight
  4. Weathering
Grade 4 Geomorphology
This is an area of land that is taller than the land around it, but not as tall as a mountain.
  1. cliff
  2. canyon
  3. hill
  4. island
Grade 4 Geomorphology
A deep valley with steep sides that is usually formed by a river is a                .
  1. canyon
  2. cave
  3. cliff
  4. mountain
Grade 4 Geomorphology
There are two different types of weathering, physical and chemical weathering.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Geomorphology
This is high, like a hill, but flat on top like a plain.
  1. plateau
  2. valley
  3. crust
Grade 4 Geomorphology
The dropping or settling of eroded materials is                 .
  1. weathering
  2. sedimentary rock
  3. deposition
  4. lava
Grade 4 Geomorphology
Canyons are formed by                .
  1. volcanoes
  2. rivers
  3. snow
  4. wind
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