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Cards in this guide (13)
What is it called when snow and ice come crashing down a slope

avalanche

Which forms inside the crater of a large volcano

Lava dome

Which type of fault is under tension

Normal Thrust

What causes plastic flow to occur

High pressure

Which of the following is NOT a sedimentary structure Ripple marks Magma emplacement Mud cracks or Cross beds

Magma emplacements or Batholith are not sedimentary structures.

Which describes the solid flying debris from a volcano

Tephra

After an earthquake which type of seismic wave arrives second at a seismometer

S waves arrive second after an earthquake.

Which process relies most on gravity

Mass wasting

Which process usually requires water

Chemical weathering

Which feature is located nearest continent

Submarine Canyon

Which is required for karst topography to form

Limestone

What is the main reason why soil erosion can be a problem for people

It can destroy homes and force people to relocate from natural disasters or even a slow erosion over time.

Where would soil erode the fastest

On a steep slope

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