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Test your knowledge on glacial erosion with this quiz! Learn about cirques, moraines, and more. Are you smarter than a 5th grader?
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1,000,000 500,000 300,000 5th Grade Topic 1 5th Grade Topic 2 Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? 175,000 100,000 4th Grade Topic 3 4th Grade Topic 4 50,000 3rd Grade Topic 5 3rd Grade Topic 6 25,000 10,000 2nd Grade Topic 7 2nd Grade Topic 8 5,000 2,000 1st Grade Topic 9 1st Grade Topic 10 1,000
5th Grade Topic 1 Question • What are bowl shaped basins resulting from glacial erosion on the side of a mountain? • Moraines, horns, cirques, striations
5th Grade Topic 1 Answer • Cirques Return
5th Grade Topic 2 Question • Many farmlands of the midwestern US are on fertile soil that developed from what? • Loess deposits , sand, cirques, moraines
Loess Deposits 5th Grade Topic 2 Answer Return
4th Grade Topic 3 Question • What can be compared to sandblasting? • Deflation, abrasion, plucking, deposition
Abrasion 4th Grade Topic 3 Answer Return
4th Grade Topic 4 Question • When people plant vegetation, they _______ erosion? • Reduce, increase, start, do not affect
reduce 4th Grade Topic 4 Answer Return
3rd Grade Topic 5 Question • To reduce erosion on steep slopes, people can________ • Plant vegetation, insert drainage, build walls, all of them
All of them 3rd Grade Topic 5 Answer Return
3rd Grade Topic 6 Question • The flat acres of the northern US are filled with what? • Till, outwash, eskers, glacial ice
Till 3rd Grade Topic 6 Answer
2nd Grade Topic 7 Question • What occurs when glacial ice melts and water flows down into cracks in rocks, refreezes, and fractures the rock into pieces? • Plucking, outwash, abrasions, till
Plucking 2nd Grade Topic 7 Answer Return
2nd Grade Topic 8 Question • Rock fragments dragged by glaciers will gouge what into the rock that it moves over? • Aretes, grooves and striations, cirques, moraines.
Grooves and striations 2nd Grade Topic 8 Answer Return
1st Grade Topic 9 Question • A long, winding ridge called a(n) _____ is a type of outwash deposit. • Esker, cirque, striation, moraine
esker 1st Grade Topic 9 Answer Return
1st Grade Topic 10 Question • What form(s) when sediments are blown against an obstacle and settle behind it. • Loess, eskers, dunes, till
1st Grade Topic 10 Answer • Dunes Return
1,000,000 Question A clump of grass, a small bush, or a rock can act as an obstacle around which what will start to form? Loess, dune, esker, till
1,000,000 Answer • Dune Return