By what process do streams and rivers move material
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Weathering <Lies
Erosion!(:
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Artificial levees and dams are structures used to control what
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Flooding
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What are the three main types of glacial erosion
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The 3 main types of glacial erosion are plucking, abrasion and
freeze thaw.
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Why are limiting development on floodplains effective
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Limiting development on floodplains is effective in controlling
floods because this allows floodplains to absorb floodwaters
without harm to structures
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What are rock features such as the sculpted pinnacles seen in Bryce Canyon National Park he result of
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differential weathering
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Which factor does not influence stream velocity
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channel size<lies
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Pedalfer soils would most likely be found
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In the eastern half of the united states.
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What are long sand ridges oriented nearly parallel to the prevailing wind called
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longitudinal dunes
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What statement is not true about mass movement
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Which of the following is not true about mass movement
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A relatively rapid form of mass movement that is most common in dry mountainous regions is
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a mudflow
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A stream valley landform is the most common result of what
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mass movement
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In a typical stream where the gradient is steep the discharge is
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In a typical stream where the gradient is steep the discharge is
small.
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In the desert environment the chemical weathering of rocks is generally reduced because
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moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce ;D
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Organic matter in soil is also called .
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The formation of complex organic matter in soil is called
Humus
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The average annual precipitation worldwide must equal the quantity of water
By what process do streams and rivers move material
Weathering <Lies
Erosion!(:
Artificial levees and dams are structures used to control what
Flooding
What are the three main types of glacial erosion
The 3 main types of glacial erosion are plucking, abrasion and
freeze thaw.
Why are limiting development on floodplains effective
Limiting development on floodplains is effective in controlling
floods because this allows floodplains to absorb floodwaters
without harm to structures
What are rock features such as the sculpted pinnacles seen in Bryce Canyon National Park he result of
differential weathering
Which factor does not influence stream velocity
channel size<lies
Pedalfer soils would most likely be found
In the eastern half of the united states.
What are long sand ridges oriented nearly parallel to the prevailing wind called
longitudinal dunes
What statement is not true about mass movement
Which of the following is not true about mass movement
A relatively rapid form of mass movement that is most common in dry mountainous regions is
a mudflow
A stream valley landform is the most common result of what
mass movement
In a typical stream where the gradient is steep the discharge is
In a typical stream where the gradient is steep the discharge is
small.
In the desert environment the chemical weathering of rocks is generally reduced because
moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce ;D
Organic matter in soil is also called .
The formation of complex organic matter in soil is called
Humus