Geo processes: Glaciers, Water Deposition & Desert Wind

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Geo processes: Glaciers, Water Deposition & Desert Wind


Froggy Jumps Geo processes: Glaciers, Water Deposition & Desert WindOnline version Quiz on glaciers, water deposition, and wind erosion. by Elijah Mbella 1 What is an ice age? a C. A rainy season b A. A very hot time on Earth c B. A time when much of Earth is covered in ice 2 What is a glacier? a C. A large moving ice mass b A. A river of water c B. A pile of sand 3 What is the snowline? a A. Where snow melts first b D. A river of ice c B. The place where snow stays all year 4 What is a valley glacier? a C. A glacier that moves through a valley b A. A glacier in the ocean c B. A glacier on flat land 5 What is abrasion? a D. Wind blowing sand b A. Ice melting c B. Rocks scraping the land 6 What is till? a C. Mixed rocks left by a glacier b B. Sorted rocks c A. Clean sand 7 What is a moraine? a B. A pile of rocks left by a glacier b A. A type of snow c D. A mountain peak 8 What is a drumlin? a A. A round hill made by a glacier b C. A cave c B. A lake 9 What is an esker? a A. A deep hole b C. A long ridge made by ice and water c B. A hill of sand 10 Do glaciers move fast or slow? a A. Very fast b C. Slowly c B. Not at all 11 Water Deposition: What is an alluvial fan? a A. A wind tool b C. A glacier c B. A pile of rocks shaped like a fan 12 Where do alluvial fans form? a A. In the ocean b B. At the end of rivers near mountains c D. In forests 13 What makes an alluvial fan? a A. Wind b B. Ice c C. Moving water 14 What is a playa lake? a A. A deep ocean b C. A shallow lake that dries up c B. A lake that lasts all year 15 Where are playa lakes found? a D. Oceans b A. Rainforests c B. Deserts 16 Why do playa lakes dry up? a B. Cold weather b C. Water evaporates c A. Too much rain 17 What happens when water slows down? a A. Rocks melt b B. Sediment is dropped c C. Ice forms 18 Which landform is shaped like a fan? a B. Moraine b C. Alluvial fan c A. Dune 19 What does evaporation mean? a A. Water turning into gas b B. Ice melting c D. Wind blowing 20 Alluvial fans and playa lakes are made by what process? a B. Erosion b C. Deposition c A. Weathering 21 Wind in Deserts: What is deflation? a B. Rain falling b C. Ice melting c A. Wind blowing sand away 22 What is desert pavement? a B. Big rocks on the ground b A. Sand dunes c C. A smooth layer of rocks 23 What makes desert pavement form? a C. Ice b B. Wind removing small sand c A. Rain 24 What is loess? a A. Large rocks b C. Fine wind-blown dirt c B. Mud 25 How does loess move? a B. By glaciers b A. By water c C. By wind 26 What is a dune? a B. A lake b C. A glacier c A. A hill of sand 27 Where are dunes found? a A. Deserts and beaches b B. Mountains c D. Cities 28 What moves sand to make dunes? a C. Wind b A. Ice c B. Water 29 Which landform is made of sand? a A. Drumlin b B. Moraine c C. Dune 30 Which process shapes deserts the most? a B. Wind b A. Ice c C. Plants 31 What is an ice age? a D. A frozen lake b B. A time when ice covers large parts of Earth c A. A season with lots of snow 32 What best describes a glacier? a A. Ice that never moves b B. A frozen river of ice on land c D. Ice floating in the ocean 33 What does the snowline show? a A. Where snow falls the hardest b B. Where snow melts the fastest c C. The lowest place snow stays all year 34 Why is a valley glacier called that? a A. It forms in valleys b D. It fills with water c B. It looks like a valley 35 What happens during abrasion? a A. Ice melts into water b D. Snow piles up c B. Rocks scrape the ground under ice 36 Which choice best describes till? a B. Sorted gravel b C. Mixed rocks left by ice c A. Smooth sand 37 What is a moraine made of? a B. Water and sand b D. Rocks dropped by a glacier c A. Ice only 38 What shape is a drumlin? a C. Long and smooth b A. Flat and wide c B. Tall and pointy 39 How does an esker form? a C. From water flowing under a glacier b B. From ice melting on land c A. From wind blowing sand 40 Why do glaciers change land? a B. They move slowly over Earth b D. They stop erosion c A. They grow plants 41 What is an alluvial fan? a B. A pile of sediment shaped like a fan b A. A flat lake bed c D. A glacier landform 42 Where does an alluvial fan usually form? a D. Near glaciers b B. At the bottom of mountains c A. In deep oceans 43 Why does sediment spread out in an alluvial fan? a B. Wind blows harder b A. Water speeds up c C. Water slows down 44 What is a playa lake? a A. A lake full of fish b B. A lake that never dries c C. A shallow lake that dries up 45 Why are playa lakes common in deserts? a C. Fast evaporation b B. Cold weather c A. Too much rain 46 What usually happens to a playa lake after rain stops? a B. It flows to the ocean b C. It dries up c A. It freezes 47 What does deposition mean? a B. Moving sediment b C. Dropping sediment c A. Breaking rocks 48 Which landform is caused by water slowing down? a B. Dune b C. Alluvial fan c A. Drumlin 49 What causes evaporation? a A. Cold air b B. Heat from the Sun c C. Strong wind 50 Alluvial fans and playa lakes are both shaped by — a B. Wind b A. Ice c C. Water 51 What is deflation? a A. Wind breaking rocks b C. Rain soaking soil c B. Wind carrying away small sand 52 What is desert pavement? a C. A layer of rocks left behind b B. A road in the desert c A. Soft sand 53 Why does desert pavement form? a C. Wind removes small pieces b A. Water washes sand away c B. Ice melts 54 What is loess made of? a C. Fine dust b B. Ice chunks c A. Large rocks 55 How does loess travel before it is dropped? a C. By wind b B. By rivers c A. By glaciers 56 What best describes a dune? a D. A flat surface b B. A hill of sand shaped by wind c A. A rock pile 57 Why do dunes change shape? a C. Ice forms inside them b A. Rain washes them away c B. Wind changes direction 58 Which place is most likely to have dunes? a A. Rainforest b C. Glacier valley c B. Desert 59 Which landform is made when wind drops sand? a B. Drumlin b A. Moraine c C. Dune 60 Which force shapes deserts the most? a A. Ice b C. Lava c B. Wind

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Geo processes: Glaciers, Water Deposition & Desert WindOnline version

by Elijah Mbella

What is an ice age?

What is a glacier?

What is the snowline?

What is a valley glacier?

What is abrasion?

What is till?

What is a moraine?

What is a drumlin?

What is an esker?

Do glaciers move fast or slow?

Water Deposition: What is an alluvial fan?

Where do alluvial fans form?

What makes an alluvial fan?

What is a playa lake?

Where are playa lakes found?

Why do playa lakes dry up?

What happens when water slows down?

Which landform is shaped like a fan?

What does evaporation mean?

Alluvial fans and playa lakes are made by what process?

Wind in Deserts: What is deflation?

What is desert pavement?

What makes desert pavement form?

What is loess?

How does loess move?

What is a dune?

Where are dunes found?

What moves sand to make dunes?

Which landform is made of sand?

Which process shapes deserts the most?

What is an ice age?

What best describes a glacier?

What does the snowline show?

Why is a valley glacier called that?

What happens during abrasion?

Which choice best describes till?

What is a moraine made of?

What shape is a drumlin?

How does an esker form?

Why do glaciers change land?

What is an alluvial fan?

Where does an alluvial fan usually form?

Why does sediment spread out in an alluvial fan?

What is a playa lake?

Why are playa lakes common in deserts?

What usually happens to a playa lake after rain stops?

What does deposition mean?

Which landform is caused by water slowing down?

What causes evaporation?

Alluvial fans and playa lakes are both shaped by —

What is deflation?

What is desert pavement?

Why does desert pavement form?

What is loess made of?

How does loess travel before it is dropped?

What best describes a dune?

Why do dunes change shape?

Which place is most likely to have dunes?

Which landform is made when wind drops sand?

Which force shapes deserts the most?