A landscape is the visible feature of an area that is formed as a result of natural changes or interference of human beings. As you prepare for your earth science regents exam, the quiz below is designed to help you polish up on your landscape unit. Why don’t you give it a try and see which areas are hard for you?
Capillarity
Permeability
Infiltration
Porosity
Magnanimity
Cools
Warms
Contracts
Transpires
Breaks apart
Cobbles
Sand
Silt
Clay
Boulders
Age of the glacier
Direction of glacial movement
Thickness of the glacial ice
Rate of glacial movement
Rate of global climate change
A- mountain, B - plain, C - plateau
A - plain, B - plateau, C - mountain
A - plateau, B - mountain, C - plain
A - plain, B - mountain, C - plateau
A- plateau, B – plain, C - mountain
Size and shape of the particles
Velocity of the stream
Density of the particles
Stream’s elevation above sea level
Motion
Sediment
Traveling
Extrusion
Deposition
Mass movement
Strong winds
Accretion
Running water
Glacial ice
Wind
Streams and rivers
Glaciers
Glacial meltwater
Increasing the elevation of Earth’s surface
Lowering the elevation of Earth’s surface
Changing the composition of Earth’s surface
Bending rock layers near Earth’s surface
Causing global climate change
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