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Wind carrying sand grains deposits the sand when the wind

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Wind carrying sand grains deposits the sand when the wind slows down or hits an obstacle.

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Abrasion changes the desert surface by

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cutting and polishing exposed rock surface

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18 The most prominent features of a narrow V-shaped valley where the stream profile drops rapidly are

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I would say the waterfall and the rapids are the most prominent features of a narrow V - Shaped valley where the stream profile drops rapidly.

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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?

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Bed load CORRECT ANSWER
Suspended load INCORRECT
Dissolved load

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Most streams carry the largest part of their load

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In Suspension.

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Windblown silt that blankets a landscape is called

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desert pavement <--- wrong

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In a stream channel what sediment is deposited first

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gravel sized particles

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What cause the shape of star dunes

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chemical weathering..

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Which factor does not influence stream velocity

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channel size<lies

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What type of sand dunes will likely form if the sand supply is limited the wind direction is constant and vegetation is sparse

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barchan dunes

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How did deflation affect the dust bowl in the 1930s

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Lowering the land.

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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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Occasionally deposition causes the main channel of a stream to divide into several smaller channels called

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The main channel of a stream divides into several smaller creeks. Occasionally, deposition causes the main channel of a stream to divide into several smaller channels called distributaries.

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Wind carrying sand grains deposits the sand when the wind

Wind carrying sand grains deposits the sand when the wind slows down or hits an obstacle.

Abrasion changes the desert surface by

cutting and polishing exposed rock surface

18 The most prominent features of a narrow V-shaped valley where the stream profile drops rapidly are

I would say the waterfall and the rapids are the most prominent features of a narrow V - Shaped valley where the stream profile drops rapidly.

Is a Bed load most responsible for stream erosion

Most streams carry the largest part of their load

In Suspension.

Windblown silt that blankets a landscape is called

desert pavement <--- wrong

In a stream channel what sediment is deposited first

gravel sized particles

What cause the shape of star dunes

chemical weathering..

Which factor does not influence stream velocity

channel size<lies

What type of sand dunes will likely form if the sand supply is limited the wind direction is constant and vegetation is sparse

barchan dunes

How did deflation affect the dust bowl in the 1930s

Lowering the land.

What are long sand ridges oriented nearly parallel to the prevailing wind called

longitudinal dunes

Occasionally deposition causes the main channel of a stream to divide into several smaller channels called

The main channel of a stream divides into several smaller creeks. Occasionally, deposition causes the main channel of a stream to divide into several smaller channels called distributaries.

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