What event can cause most landslides?

Too much rain soaking the ground of a mountain and making the soil loose.

Too much shaking of the Earth's water

Too much lava coming out of a volcano during an eruption

Too much wind blowing the side of a mountain.

What most likely happened to the land in the picture?

The river has weathered and eroded the earth material away

A volcanic eruption has built up the land

Soil has been deposited on the sides of the river

People have dug up the ground around the river

Processes That Change Earth

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What is weathering?

When Earth material, like rock, sand, and soil are being carried away from their original location

When Earth materials are broken down into smaller pieces

When Earth materials, like rock, sand, and soil, are dropped or deposited into a new location.

When the Earth changes quickly and it looks different from before.

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2 mins • 1 pt

What is erosion?

When Earth materials, like rock, sand, and soil are being carried away from their original location

When Earth materials are broke down into smaller pieces

When Earth materials, like rock, sand, and soil, are dropped or deposited into a new location

When the Earth changes quickly and it looks different from before

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What process does the picture demonstrate?

a flood

weathering

erosion

deposition

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What do all of these words have in common? landslide, flood, earthquake, volcanic eruption

They are all rapid processes

They are all slow processes

They are all landforms

They are all water features

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which rapid process occurs when the plates of Earth shift rapidly and the surface of the ground shakes and rolls causing damage to Earth's surface, like cracks, and other openings, and damage to roads and buildings?

landslide

earthquake

flood

volcanic eruptions

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is deposition?

When Earth materials, like rock, sand, and soil are being carried away from their original location.

When Earth materials are broken down into smaller pieces.

When Earth materials like rock, sand, and soil, are dropped or deposited into a new location.

When the Earth changes quickly and it looks different from before.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following describes how a volcanic eruption changes Earth?

It can cause cracks on the surface of Earth and destroy buildings.

It can make a volcano larger and add new rocks to the Earth's surface

It can carry away parts of the Earth and drop them to lower locations.

It can create valleys and canyons by taking away the Earth a little at a time

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Processes That Change Earth

What is weathering?

What is erosion?

What process does the picture demonstrate?

What do all of these words have in common? landslide, flood, earthquake, volcanic eruption

Which rapid process occurs when the plates of Earth shift rapidly and the surface of the ground shakes and rolls causing damage to Earth's surface, like cracks, and other openings, and damage to roads and buildings?

What is deposition?

Which of the following describes how a volcanic eruption changes Earth?

What event can cause most landslides?

Which of the following is in the picture?

What most likely happened to the land in the picture?

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