Focus On Earth Science: California Grade 6

Lesson 3: Reshaping the California Landscape

Standards Check

1.
Common depositional features that occur in deserts are _______. 2.b
A)deltas
B)oxbow lakes
C)alluvial fans
D)arroyos
2.
Beach erosion is caused mainly by _______. 2.c
A)floods
B)rivers
C)wind
D)ocean waves
3.
The thick fertile soil in California's Central Valley is due to deposition from _______. 2.a
A)annual flooding
B)rivers that flow from the mountains
C)seasonal windstorms
D)landslides
Grade 6
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