Natural Processes
Ocean Floor
Landform Pot Luck
Oceans
Pot Luck 2
100
The breaking down of rock is known as this.
What is WEATHERING?
100
A ______________ is not considered to be a feature of the ocean floor.
What is DUNE?
100
These are areas with lower elevation than the surrounding areas on land and in the ocean
What are VALLEYS and OCEAN TRENCHES?
100
This is likely to cause the most erosion along an ocean coastline in a short period of time
What are STORM WAVES?
100
These cause ocean waves
What are WINDS?
200
This is most likely to cause chemical weathering
What is RUST FORMING ON ROCKS?
200
This ocean landform is deeper than any valley found on land
What is A TRENCH?
200
This is the reason that plains on a continent and abyssal plains in the ocean are similar
What is BOTH ARE FLAT AREAS OF LAND?
200
The shoreline made of sand where the land meets the ocean is known as this
What is THE BEACH?
200
Warm surface currents are driven by Earth's rotation from tropics to this
What is HIGHER LATITUDES?
300
Molten rock escapes from a volcano and hardens to form new land. Volcanic eruptions are known as this.
What is A CONSTRUCTIVE PROCESS?
300
This oceanic landform is most likely to be found closest to the continent?
What is CONTINENTAL SHELF?
300
An example of a destructive process is this
What is MOVEMENT OF MATERIAL IN A LANDSLIDE?
300
In an estuary, you will most likely find this
What is A MIX OF FRESH WATER AND SALT WATER?
300
An earthquake can change Earth's surface doing this
What is RAPIDLY CAUSING A LANDSLIDE?
400
This is the process that picks up and moves weathered rock
What is EROSION?
400
These are constructive and destructive processes affecting Earth's land
What is DEPOSITION, EROSION, WEATHERING, LANDSLIDES, FLOODS, VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS, EARTHQUAKES
400
This is NOT an example of erosion
What is AIR?
400
The feature that protects the coastline is known as
What is BARRIER ISLAND?
400
This is a natural resource
What is ROCK?
500
This causes Earth's surface to shake during an earthquake
What is THE RELEASE OF ENERGY ALONG A FAULT?
500
This is the correct order of oceanic landforms, from closest to a continent to the farthest away
What is CONTINENTAL SHELF -> CONTINENTAL SLOPE -> OCEAN BASIN -> MID-OCEAN RIDGE
500
This human activity will LEAST likely harm the environment
What is PLANTING TREES?
500
This is the main cause of tides
What is THE FORCE OF GRAVITY?
500
We can help with conservation by riding a bike when traveling short distances, passing down clothes and using eco-friendly bottles, as well as taking paper, plastic, aluminum, and glass to recycling centers to be treated. These actions are known as this
What is REDUCING, REUSING, AND RECYCLING?
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