Earth's Surface Forces Quiz
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What process breaks down rocks, soil, and minerals into smaller parts, usually wind-related?

  • Tectonic forces
  • Deposition
  • Glaciation
  • Erosion (correct)
  • What causes the creation of mountains, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions?

  • Glaciation
  • Deposition
  • Tectonic forces (correct)
  • Weathering
  • Which process involves the transportation of eroded soil and rock by wind, water, ice, or gravity?

  • Mining
  • Glaciation
  • Erosion
  • Deposition (correct)
  • Which process involves landforms becoming covered by glaciers or ice sheets?

    <p>Glaciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process creates new land in bodies of water by filling sections with rock, cement, clay, or dirt?

    <p>Land Reclamation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What geological process involves the creation of new landforms or the alteration of existing ones by the movement of the Earth's tectonic plates?

    <p>Tectonic forces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves the movement of rocks, soil, and minerals to new locations using ice, wind, water, and organisms?

    <p>Deposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process results in landforms becoming covered by glaciers or ice sheets as they move and erode the land beneath?

    <p>Glaciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which activity involves creating new land in bodies of water by filling sections with rock, cement, clay, or dirt?

    <p>Land reclamation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process breaks down rocks, soil, and minerals into smaller parts, usually wind-related?

    <p>Weathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What geological process involves the creation of new landforms or the alteration of existing ones by the movement of the Earth's tectonic plates?

    <p>Tectonic Forces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves landforms becoming covered by glaciers or ice sheets?

    <p>Glaciation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What activity changes landforms' interiors and exteriors through underground and above ground operations?

    <p>Mining</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves the transportation of eroded soil and rock by wind, water, ice, or gravity, creating new landforms or altering existing ones?

    <p>Deposition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process breaks down rocks, soil, and minerals into smaller parts, often wind-related?

    <p>Weathering</p> Signup and view all the answers

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