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The Land and Water ShowStarring your host:

Delta Dawn

Your watching the rain erode your neighbor’s backyard every time we have a storm. What could you suggest that they do to stop it?

1. Call 9112. Call Flood Chasers3. Plant some grass and shrubs4. Move to a drier climate

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What is the Water Cycle?

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2. The recycling of Earth’s water

3. Rain falling

4. Water going into the ground

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Why are dams built?

To make

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2. To stop flooding and erosion

3. To create reservoirs

4. All of the above

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Evaporation is

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Rain, slee... Water movi... Water movi... A process ...

1. Rain, sleet and snow2. Water moving

through the ground3. Water moving into

the air4. A process in which

clouds form

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Precipitation is1. The best thing on a day at Cedar

Point2. Found under the ocean3. When we have too much erosion4. Found in the forms of rain, snow and

sleet

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Condensation shows up in the form of

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Clouds Ground water Perspiration Sleet or snow

1. Clouds2. Ground water3. Perspiration4. Sleet or snow

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Why is ground water useful?

1. Plants soak up water at their roots

2. People dig wells for drinking

3. Water flows underground and is reserved for a later time

4. All of the above

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Which of these is a slow process to change the Earth?

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Tsunami Hurricane Volcanic eruptions Weathering

1. Tsunami2. Hurricane3. Volcanic

eruptions4. Weathering

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Erosion happens1. Every day for the last 4 billion

years2. During the winter3. Only when it is windy or rainy4. When we build dams

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The difference between weathering and erosion is

1. One is always a fast process and one always happens slowly.

2. They are spelled differently3. One is breaking down material

and one is moving material4. One happens with water and

one happens with ice

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Which of these is NOT similar to a glacier?

1. A bulldozer

2. A rake

3. A dump truck

4. A plastic bag

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Glacial moraines are basically

1. Large ponds made by a glacier

2. Rock and other materials dumped by a glacier

3. Mountains formed by ice4. Valleys formed by glaciers

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You studied erosion by using your soil boxes. Why did you do this?

1. It was relaxing to play with soil2. It was a model of the Earth3. It taught us how to make a

mess4. It gave us a chance to mix up

different materials.

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Delta wants to know where you would find her namesake?

1. At the mouth of a river2. At the source of a river3. At the end of a rainbow4. On the shores of Gitchy

Goomey

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Valleys are created by which pair of words

1. Glaciers and lakes2. Glaciers and volcanos3. Glaciers and rivers4. Glaciers and gladiators

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The Earth is old and has gotten a few facelifts over the years. What causes the Earth to change?

1. Weathering 2. Erosion3. Volcanoes4. Tornadoes5. All of the above

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When a stone is broken down by rain , ice , or wind, we call this amazingly slow process

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Which of these is NOT a part of the soil?

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When you increase the slope of the land

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You improve the v... You make it hard ... You decrease the ... You increase the ...

1. You improve the view from the top

2. You make it hard to climb

3. You decrease the chance of weathering

4. You increase the chance of erosion

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How well did Delta Dawn do for her first game show?

1. Great job2. Let’s have her back3. She could use some

instruction4. She needs to keep her

day job

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