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Is a Bed load most responsible for stream erosion
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no, suspended load is responsible for the most stream erosion

10. Question:
Which load is responsible for the most stream erosion?

Your Answer:
Bed load CORRECT ANSWER
 Suspended load INCORRECT
 Dissolved load

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A river's discharge is generally greatest
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A river discharge is usually greatest at a given fall.

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What is a crack in a ice cap called
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A crevass, I believe.

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By what process do streams and rivers move material
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Weathering <Lies

Erosion!(:

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What is the glacial budget
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the difference between glacial accumulation and glacial waste

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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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In a stream channel what sediment is deposited first
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gravel sized particles

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Does the volga river cause major or small floods
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Both

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Which features are common in areas of karst topography
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Sinkholes are common in areas of karst topography

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Which landform is not common in an area of karst topography
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Surface drainage systems.

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Which term describes the lowest elevation in a particular area that remains covered in snow all year
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snow line by riley in dys

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Do ice sheets exist today in Greenland and Antarctica
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Yes.

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Groundwater contaminated by sewage from a ruptured septic tank can sometimes be naturally purified by flowing for a relatively short distance through a what
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sandstone aquifer

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Is a Bed load most responsible for stream erosion

no, suspended load is responsible for the most stream erosion

10. Question:
Which load is responsible for the most stream erosion?

Your Answer:
Bed load CORRECT ANSWER
 Suspended load INCORRECT
 Dissolved load

A river's discharge is generally greatest

A river discharge is usually greatest at a given fall.

What is a crack in a ice cap called

A crevass, I believe.

By what process do streams and rivers move material

Weathering <Lies

Erosion!(:

What is the glacial budget

the difference between glacial accumulation and glacial waste

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

In a stream channel what sediment is deposited first

gravel sized particles

Does the volga river cause major or small floods

Both

Which features are common in areas of karst topography

Sinkholes are common in areas of karst topography

Which landform is not common in an area of karst topography

Surface drainage systems.

Which term describes the lowest elevation in a particular area that remains covered in snow all year

snow line by riley in dys

Do ice sheets exist today in Greenland and Antarctica

Yes.

Groundwater contaminated by sewage from a ruptured septic tank can sometimes be naturally purified by flowing for a relatively short distance through a what

sandstone aquifer

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