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Erosion Quiz
Beigesteuert von: Ochs
  • 1. mass wasting
A) rills become wider and deeper making these frequently dry features
B) gullies become wider and deeper, usually has year-round water
C) a large natural stream or channel of flowing water
D) erosion caused by gravity
  • 2. landslide
A) gullies become wider and deeper, usually has year-round water
B) erosion caused by gravity
C) a large natural stream or channel of flowing water
D) the tumbling of rocks and soil downhill
  • 3. mudflow
A) gullies become wider and deeper, usually has year-round water
B) rain mixes with soil to form mud that slides downhill
C) erosion caused by gravity
D) the tumbling of rocks and soil downhill
  • 4. slump
A) erosion caused by gravity
B) rain mixes with soil to form mud that slides downhill
C) a huge block of rock slides rapidly downhill
D) the tumbling of rocks and soil downhill
  • 5. earth-flow
A) the tumbling of rocks and soil downhill
B) rain mixes with soil to form mud that slides downhill
C) a mass of soil and plants moves slowly downhill
D) a huge block of rock slides rapidly downhill
  • 6. creep
A) soil particles moving slowly downhill
B) a mass of soil and plants moves slowly downhill
C) a huge block of rock slides rapidly downhill
D) rain mixes with soil to form mud that slides downhill
  • 7. plucking
A) a mass of soil and plants moves slowly downhill
B) soil particles moving slowly downhill
C) a huge block of rock slides rapidly downhill
D) ice freezes around a rock and moves it
  • 8. abrasion
A) rocks loosened and moved by a glacier scratches the bed rock
B) ice freezes around a rock and moves it
C) soil particles moving slowly downhill
D) a mass of soil and plants moves slowly downhill
  • 9. deflation
A) rocks loosened and moved by a glacier scratches the bed rock
B) ice freezes around a rock and moves it
C) soil particles moving slowly downhill
D) wind removes loose material from the land
  • 10. rill
A) ice freezes around a rock and moves it
B) wind removes loose material from the land
C) water starts out making tiny grooves
D) rocks loosened and moved by a glacier scratches the bed rock
  • 11. gully
A) wind removes loose material from the land
B) rocks loosened and moved by a glacier scratches the bed rock
C) rills become wider and deeper making these frequently dry features
D) water starts out making tiny grooves
  • 12. river
A) water starts out making tiny grooves
B) rills become wider and deeper making these frequently dry features
C) wind removes loose material from the land
D) a large natural stream or channel of flowing water
  • 13. four of the major causes of erosion
A) wind, water, man, deflation
B) wind, water, gravity, plucking
C) wind, creep, water, man
D) wind, water, gravity, man
  • 14. stream
A) gullies become wider and deeper, usually has year-round water
B) rills become wider and deeper making these frequently dry features
C) water starts out making tiny grooves
D) a large natural stream or channel of flowing water
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