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Downhill Creep
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What is the slow movement of soil down steep hills called?
down-slope creep
Is this statement true steep canyons can form when down cutting is slow?
steep canyons can form when down cutting is slow or fast
What does the letter B stand for on a Toyota Prius shifter handle?
"B" is braking mode, which helps to slow the car down when descending steep hills.
Why cars have multiple grears?
For driving on steep hills as well as slow-speed driving, in a parade for example.
What should you do when doing down a steep grade in a heavy vehicle?
You should brake at the top of the hill and slow down to a speed where you can change down to the next lowest gear. Anticipation is most important, as you may need to change down again to the next lowest gear. Engine braking helps to prevent overheating the brakes, and also assists vehicle stability on steep hills.
Is creep a very slow movement of a sediment down a slope?
Yes, this is true. Creep is a very slow movement of sediment down a slope.
What should you do when going a steep grade in a heavy vehicle?
You should brake at the top of the hill and slow down to a speed where you can change down to the next lowest gear. Anticipation is most important, as you may need to change down again to the next lowest gear. Engine braking helps to prevent overheating the brakes, and also assists vehicle stability on steep hills.
Is Creep is very slow movement of sediment down a slope?
Yes, this is true. Creep is a very slow movement of sediment down a slope.
Describe ways to help slow erosion on steep slopes?
terracing grows some vegetation which helps slow down erosion
Does material travel faster when the river is flowing down a steep slop or across flat land?
Material will travel faster in a river flowing down a steep slope. As the water slows down, the material will also slow down.
How can friction change movement?
Usually it will slow it down.
How does a space shuttle slow down?
Reverse thrusters. They create an opposite force to the shuttles movement, to slow it down. (I think)
