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The natural processes of water and wind erosion tend to wear down mountains.
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How do humans spoil natural landforms?
Well, as humans it is in our "job" to ruin things. So in turn, when we see something we like, such as a natural landform, we tend to destroy it. We decide to camp there. We leave our garbage everywhere. We "do our business" down the side of a mountain. We cut down trees and let to soil erode away. There are many factors but those are just some of them.
How do mountains contribute to climate?
Mountains tend to block rain clouds and produce more rain on the side of the mountain closest to the source of the rain clouds such as the ocean and make it dry on the other side. A good example is the coastal mountains of northmen California, Oregon and Washington. The Western side get a lot a rain and the eastern side is quite dry.
How does gravity affect the oceans?
Gravity will tend to pull the water down the "hill" or pile of water against the pressure gradient.
Does Australia have icebergs?
It is very unlikley for Australia to get ice bergs but down a the bottom of tasmaia it might tend to happen depending on the drift and coolness
On Earth which forces tend to slow an object down?
Air resistance, Gravity, Friction and Water resistance(Water and Air resistance depending if it's in air or water)
Do natural processes tend toward order or disorder?
disorder (entropy increases)
How does water moves through the water cycle?
Rivers tend to flow with the waters coming down from mountains. Oceans tend to go with the tide because of the moon.
Old mountain tend to have?
Old mountains tend to have _____.
Do old mountains tend to have sharp peaks?
Yes
Are mountains big?
Mountains tend to be larger under the ocean than on land. A mountain is large, though they can be rather small compared to other mountains or landforms.
Why does wind tend to blow at mountains at night?
To the shore , and away from the shore
What is the relationship between the mountains and the location of roads?
Roads tend to be located in the valleys.
Where are some ski hotspots in the US?
Ski hotspots in the United States include Colorado, the Appalachian Mountains, and other locations in the Rocky Mountains. The mountains out West tend to be larger.
Why do air temperatures tend to be a little higher on the eastern side of the Appalachian Mountains than on the western side?
Turbulent mixing and compressional heating increase the air temperature on the down wind side.
What are the disadvantages of natural fabrics?
Natural fabrics are less elastic in nature, and thus they tend to wrinkle.
How does bleach put holes in clothes?
Bleach is usually made from Chlorine, a caustic substance. This substance gradually wears down individual fibers in cloth, eventually becoming holes. Natural fabrics (cotton) tend to break down more quickly, whereas man-made fabrics (polyester) tend to do better.
Why do some mountains only alow skiers?
Because snowboarders tend to be selfish and reckless.
