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Q: What is the slow movement of soil down steep hills called?
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What is the slow movement of soil down steep hills?

Downhill Creep


How fast does the water go down the hills?

Depends on how steep the hill is.


What does Hold AT button do?

It is for going up steep hills and 4 wheel drive, it locks the tramission into a gear in order to stop it shifting down on a steep climb and stressing the gearbox/Engine


What is the term for a rapid movement of rock or earth down a steep slope or from a high cliff?

land slide


When should d1 or d2 gear be used on an auto transmission?

When pulling heavy loads or when going up or down very steep hills


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.


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.


When you drive your car down steep hills why do the brakes become hot?

Friction between the brake pads and the wheel drum causes the build up of heat in the braking system. Use a lower gear when descending a steep hill.


What is the movement the pushes food down called?

Peristaltic movement


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.


Does It matter if you have a small engine going down steep hills in second gear?

The engine size should not matter when going down a hill, as long as you dont put it in too low of a gear and over rev your engine.


A deep narrow valley with steep sides that sometimes has a stream or river flowing through it is a?

the river running through rock wear it down into deep valley with the steep sides what is it called