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Unit 6, Lesson 2 Test Forces That Affect Earth’s Features Name:_______________________ Date:________________________ 1. Which of the following contributes to physical weathering? a. b. c. d. acids pollution freezing water carbon dioxide 2. Where is a hurricane most likely to form? a. b. c. d. over flat land over a large lake over a warm ocean over a cool ocean 3. A tornado is a _______________________. a. b. c. d. swirling water system circular column of wind common cause of erosion an overflow of water onto land 4. Which of the following is most likely to carve a canyon into Earth’s surface? a. b. c. d. living things a mountain moving water waves 5. Which of the following is made of deposited materials? a. b. c. d. a delta a mountain a valley a river 6. The slow process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces is called ___________________. a. b. c. d. weathering decomposition gravity earthquake 7. Weathering pieces of rock are moved from one place to another during __________________. a. weathering b. decomposition c. erosion d. earthquake 8. _____________________ is the dropping off of sediment from weathered rock. a. b. c. d. weathering deposition erosion earthquake 9. The Grand Canyon in Arizona was formed by____________________. a. b. c. d. chemical weathering deposition physical weathering volcanic eruption 10. Oxygen, acids, and carbon dioxide all cause __________________. a. b. c. d. physical weathering deposition chemical weathering erosion 11. Cycles of freezing and melting can _______________ cracks in rocks. a. b. c. d. widen make smaller not change narrow 12. An ________________ is the shaking of the ground. a. b. c. d. earthquake hurricane tornado volcano 13. Sometimes a volcano will force materials from the Earth’s interior out of its opening. This event is called an __________________. a. b. c. d. earthquake hurricane eruption volcano 14. A _________________ is a high landform with a flat top. a. prairie b. fold c. plateau d. volcano 15. A ________________ is the sudden downhill movement of rock and soil that move quickly down a slope. a. b. c. d. eruption landslide hurricane erosion 16. How can a hurricane most likely damage the natural environment? a. b. c. d. by causing flooding by starting forest fires by causing landslides by causing avalanches 17. Which of these will most likely cause a delta to form? a. b. c. d. weathering erosion by wind deposition by wind deposition by water 18. Which force will most likely cause a landslide? a. b. c. d. friction gravity magnetic weathering 19. Which of these will most likely form a sand dune? a. b. c. d. weathering erosion by water deposition by wind deposition by water 20. Which of the following slowly changes the surface of the Earth? a. b. c. d. earthquakes weathering floods volcanoes