 |  Effects of the Geosphere 20 Flashcards |  Start |
 | What are the primary components that make up the geosphere? |  Card: 1 / 20 |
| The geosphere is made up of rocks, soil, and landforms. | Card: 2 / 20 |
| Mountains can create dry areas by ___ rain from reaching certain locations. | Card: 3 / 20 |
| Blocking | Card: 4 / 20 |
| True or False: Erosion can lead to the formation of wider rivers. | Card: 5 / 20 |
| True | Card: 6 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: The geosphere affects where plants can grow by providing ___ soil in valleys. | Card: 7 / 20 |
| Rich | Card: 8 / 20 |
| Riddle: I am a deep, narrow valley formed by rivers, with steep sides. What am I? | Card: 9 / 20 |
| A canyon | Card: 10 / 20 |
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| Which geosphere event occurs when rocks and soil slide down a hill? | Card: 11 / 20 |
| A landslide | Card: 12 / 20 |
| How do flat plains benefit agricultural practices? | Card: 13 / 20 |
| Flat plains are ideal for growing crops due to their wide, flat land. | Card: 14 / 20 |
| Fill in the blank: Rocky areas may only support ___ plants like cacti. | Card: 15 / 20 |
| Tough | Card: 16 / 20 |
| True or False: Earthquakes occur when water moves rocks deep under the Earth. | Card: 17 / 20 |
| False; earthquakes happen when rocks move and shake the ground. | Card: 18 / 20 |
| What actions can people take to protect the geosphere from erosion? | Card: 19 / 20 |
| People can plant trees or grass to hold soil in place. | Card: 20 / 20 |
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