Depositional Landforms

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Which landform is formed at the mouths of rivers where sediment-laden water enters slower-moving bodies of water?

Deltas

What are cone-shaped landforms created at the base of mountains or hills when fast-flowing mountain streams deposit sediment as they slow down?

Alluvial Fans

Which landform is formed by the deposition of sand and other sediments along the shoreline by wave action?

Beaches

Which landform is formed by the wind depositing sand in various shapes and sizes, often in deserts or coastal areas?

Sand Dunes

What are composed of rock and sediment deposited by glaciers?

Glacial Moraines

Test your knowledge on depositional landforms with this quiz! Explore the formation and characteristics of deltas, alluvial fans, sand dunes, and more. Challenge yourself to identify these geographical features and understand the processes that shape our Earth's surface.

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