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?

  • Beaches
  • Deltas (correct)
  • Sand Dunes
  • Alluvial Fans

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

  • Sand Dunes
  • Deltas
  • Alluvial Fans (correct)
  • Beaches

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

  • Sand Dunes
  • Alluvial Fans
  • Deltas
  • Beaches (correct)

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

<p>Sand Dunes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are composed of rock and sediment deposited by glaciers?

<p>Glacial Moraines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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