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What is weathering?
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the breaking down of rock into smaller pieces at or near Earth's surface
a force that pulls pieces of rock downhill
a process that builds up features on Earth's surface
the picking up and moving of rock pieces from one place to another
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Which is one way that earthquakes change landforms?
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they release ash and melted rock
they pick up weathered rock particles and move them
The cause cracks to form in Earths surface
they scrape away rocks on earth's surface
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What is weathering?
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Which is one way that earthquakes change landforms?
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When a glacier moves boulders over the land, this is an example of
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what causes water to flow downhill?
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deposition is the process that
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Which landforms may form as a result of volcanic eruptions
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A glacier melts. Which landform will MOST LIKELY form where the glacier was?
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How are earthquakes and volcanoes alike?
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How are dams and levees alike?
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A seismologist is a scientist who studies ______________________________.
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Which landform provides evidence that a destructive process changed earth's surface?
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Where are you most likely to encounter levees?
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Where will ice most likely weather earth's surface features?
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The leaders of a coastal town want to slow the erosion of a nearby beach. Which technology would they research?
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A scientist studies volcanic eruptions. Which observation is the BEST evidence to support the argument that volcanic eruptions are constructive processes?
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A state builds a dam across a river. How will the dam MOST LIKELY affect the river?
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Scientists notice that islands form along a coast where ocean currents slow down. Here, sediment settles to the ocean floor. The sediment piles up until it rises above the oceans’ surface. Which process forms these islands?
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Scientists place several seismographs along a mountain chain. which question will the scientists MOST LIKELY answer with the information they collect?
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How is the process of deposition like a volcanic eruption?
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Which are possible effects of beach nourishment?
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What happens during the process of erosion
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Students make models of deposition. What do their models show?
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A student argues that a constructive process changed Earth's surface in a park near his home. Which surface feature could the student use as evidence for his argument?
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A student is hiking on a summer day. She sees pieces of rock fall down a cliff
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What are the effects of seawalls and groins?
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A wood block represents a rock. The teacher rubs the block with sandpaper, causing tiny pieces of wood to break off the block. Which process does the teacher model
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Winds blow across a desert. Which landform will most Likely form where the winds slow down.
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A scientist studies seismographs from an area near a coast. Which question can the scientist BEST answer with the seismogtaphs?
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Which change will most likely occur during an earthquake?
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Which of these actions can best limit the erosion of coastal dunes?
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Which phrase describes a kind of weathering?
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Which event can cause a mountain to form over time?
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Which statement about levees is true?
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which technology helps prevent the flooding of roads during heavy rainstorms?
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Which is one way that gravity causes erosion?
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How can jagged mountain peaks become rounded?
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Sea Grass has begun to grow on a sand dune. How is the sea grass MOST likely to affect the sand dune?
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What kind of information is not recorded on a seismograph?
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What is NOT a way that plants affect landforms?
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Which of the following is NOT a means of flood control?
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which is true of canyons?
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when a river slows down as it reaches the ocean, sediments carried by the river are deposited. what kind of landform is made from the sediments?
