Science HW (3/14 - 3/17) Earth Science Review
Quiz by Kaylee Morris
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- Q1
What prevents flooding during rainstorms and often seen on the side of streets?
sea wall
dam
delta
storm drain
30sS5E1 - Q2
A structure built across a river to control its flow is a __________.
delta
dam
plate
terrace
30sS5E1 - Q3
The earth has multiple _____________ that move towards, past, and against each other.
faults
sediment
drains
plates
30sS5E1a - Q4
Volcanoes and earthquakes are both constructive and destructive processes.
truefalseTrue or False30sS5E1a - Q5
Erosion moves ___________ from one place to another.
terraces
deltas
plates
sediment
30sS5E1 - Q6
Terracing and contour plowing do NOT prevent loss of soil causing farmers to lose their crops.
falsetrueTrue or False30sS5E1a - Q7
A crack in the earth's crust is known as a ___________.
dam
fault
weathering
crust
30sS5E1b - Q8
Where do deltas form?
in desert areas
on river banks
valleys formed by glaciers
mouth of a river
30sS5E1b - Q9
What forms moraines?
glaciers
volcanoes
wind
rivers
30sS5E1a - Q10
The purpose of a levee is to _____________________________.
strengthen dams
prevent flooding
start beach erosion
stop beach erosion
30sS5E1a - Q11
Beaches that have eroded are reclaimed through ___________.
sand dredging
building terraces
weathering
building seawalls
30sS5E1b - Q12
Which feature forms through deposition by wind?
deltas
sand dunes
floodplain
moraine
30sS5E1a - Q13
The force that pulls objects down towards the earth is called _________.
weathering
deposition
erosion
gravity
30sS5E1 - Q14
A tools that records earthquakes is called a ___________.
seismology
seismograph
seismologist
seismogram
30sS5E1c - Q15
A delta is an example of ______________.
weathering
erosion
deposition
30sS5E1a