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Which landform has both high elevation and high relief?

hill

mountain

plains

plateau

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How does coastal erosion shape Florida?

Coastal erosion causes the sea level to rise.

Coastal erosion causes the beach to wear away.

Coastal erosion causes sand to move with longshore currents.

Coastal erosion causes the formation of sinkholes in the ground.

How do erosion and deposition work together to form sand dunes?

Waves cause erosion along coastlines and deposit sand away from the shore.

Erosion occurs as surface water carries sediment and the sediment is deposited near oceans and lakes.

Glaciers cause erosion through the movement of large chunks of ice, which are deposited and form depressions.

Erosion occurs through deflation, and sand that was picked up is deposited against an obstruction.

Which type of rock is most likely to form because of high heat and pressure?

igneous

magma

sediment

metamorphic

A topographic map would best provide information about which area?

state boundaries

interstate highways

routes of minor roads

areas with mountains

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