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Identify common landforms and the processes or agents that shape them.
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A fan of new sand and mud spreads where a river slows as it enters the sea. What landform is this called?
A ridge of loose sand has a smooth windward side and a steeper slip face in a dry area. What landform is this?
A narrow valley has very steep rock walls and a river running far below its rim. What landform is being described?
A broad, flat area beside a river is covered by water during floods and receives layers of silt. What is this landform called?
A long curved bar of sand is attached to a shore at one end and reaches into shallow water. What landform is this called?
A large, slow-moving mass of ice fills part of a mountain valley and flows downhill under its own weight. What is it called?
A ridge of mixed clay, sand, gravel, and boulders lies where a glacier once stopped. What landform is this?
The edge of land where waves meet the ocean includes beaches, cliffs, and rocky shores. What landform area is this?
A landform rises high above nearby land and has steep slopes reaching toward a summit. What is this landform called?
A low place inland is filled with standing water and is surrounded by land on all sides. What landform is being described?
A valley has a narrow bottom and sides that meet in a V shape, with a stream cutting downward. What is this landform called?
A mountain valley has a wide flat floor and steep sides shaped like a U. What landform name best fits it?
A river bends in a broad looping curve across a flat floodplain. What is this river feature called?
A long channel of flowing water moves downhill across land toward a lake or ocean. What landform or waterway is this?
A delta grows where river water slows as it enters the sea. What process builds the delta?
A dune forms as sand grains bounce and roll across open ground. What process mainly piles the sand into ridges?
A river carries sand and gravel that scrape bedrock as the channel deepens into a canyon. What process is shaping the canyon?
A river floods, slows across its banks, and leaves a thin layer of silt on flat land. What process forms the floodplain layer?
A glacier melts back and leaves a ridge of unsorted rocks at its former edge. What process made the moraine?
A valley has a broad U-shaped cross-section and scratched bedrock on its floor. What process shaped it?
Pieces of a rocky shore keep breaking away at the base until a steep sea cliff remains. What process shaped the cliff?
A clear lake fills a bowl in mountains that were once covered by thick ice. What process most likely shaped the basin?
Water enters cracks in rock, freezes, expands, and breaks pieces loose from a cliff. What process is happening?
At a river bend, fast water wears away the outside bank while a sandbar grows on the inside bank. What process builds the sandbar?
Rainwater with weak natural acids dissolves limestone and slowly enlarges underground openings. What process helps make the cave?
Rock breaks into smaller pieces at the base of a cliff, and later wind may move the pieces. What process first made the sediment?
Pebbles on a canyon riverbed are smooth and rounded, but rocks that just fell from the cliffs above are sharp. What agent rounded the pebbles?
In a desert, tall rocks are worn into mushroom shapes, with narrow bases polished smooth close to the ground. What agent most likely carved them?
A boulder as big as a car sits alone in a flat field, far from any bedrock of the same type. Nearby bedrock has long parallel scratches. What agent most likely carried the boulder there?
A rocky point sticks out into the ocean, and a natural arch has been worn all the way through it near the waterline. What agent carved the arch?
Tall folded mountains rise slowly over millions of years as layers of rock are squeezed and bent. What agent is mainly responsible?
A delta has branching channels and a fan of mud at the mouth of a river. What agent brought most of the sediment there?
A lake in front of a glacier looks milky because its water is full of fine rock powder. What agent ground the rock into powder?
A sandy spit curves from a beach into shallow coastal water. What agent mainly moves the sand along the shore?
A delta is usually found in what place?
In what setting is a sand dune most likely to form?
A moraine is usually found in what setting?
A floodplain is usually found in what location?
A sea stack is a tall pillar of rock left behind by wave erosion. Where is it usually found?
A U-shaped valley is usually found in what setting?
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