5th Grade Landforms Review

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5th Grade Landforms Review
Choose a category. You will be given the
answer. You must give the correct question.
Click to begin.
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Choose a point value.
Choose a point value.
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HumanImpact
Water Cycle
Types ofLandforms
Category C
Changes
Identify withMaps
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100The name we give all sediment that washes or
blows away.
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100What is runoff?
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200The process that turns rocks into soil.
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200What is weathering?
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300 The carrying away of rocks and soil.
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300What is erosion?
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400A looping change in a river.
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400 What is a meander?
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500Where the most erosion happens in a meander.
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500What is on the outside edge of the turn?
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100Two causes of flooding.
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100What excessive rain and melting snow? Return
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200Building terraces, wind breaks, and keeping
vegetation planted.
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200What are three ways farmers can reduce
erosion?
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300Plants are less able to grow and water flows
over land faster after a rain.
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300What the effects of steep slopes and little
vegetation?
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400A humans way to control water flow and
prevent flooding.
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400What is building a dam?
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500The effect of a farmer planting grass or hay
between growing seasons.
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500What is reduced erosion?
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100 Type of 2 dimensional map that shows land
elevation.
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100 What is a topographic map?
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200Several close rings on a topographic map
mean this.
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200What is a steep slope (or a hill/mountain)?
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300The name of a small representation of
something large.
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300What is a model?
Return
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400The type of feature shown in this
topographic map.
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400What is a mountain?
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500This type of landform.
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500 What is a canyon?
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100 The shape of a canyon formed by a glacier.
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100 What is U-shaped?
Return
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200The shape of a canyon formed from a river?
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200What is V-shaped?
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300 Two parts of the water cycle that cause the
most erosion.
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300What are precipitation and runoff?
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400The force that causes a glacier to move and
results in erosion.
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400What is gravity?
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500Rivers or streams that feed into larger
rivers.
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500What is a tributary?
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100Where river meets the ocean.
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100What is the mouth?
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200Landform sometimes created at the mouth of a
river when sediment is deposited.
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200What is a delta?
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300An area of rich soil found around a river
from the deposits left after a river overflows
its banks.
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300What is a flood plain?
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400What this picture is an example of.
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What is a river delta?
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500The type of landform shown in this picture
(more specific than a river).
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500What is a meander?
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Final Jeopardy
Make your wager-How much are you willing to
risk? Minimum is 0, maximum is the total of what
you have!
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Name three landforms and at least one way humans
impact each landform.
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Return
Accept landforms such astributary, meander,
valley, canyon, sand dunes, delta, flood plain,
etc.