According to a study for the Federal Department of Health and Human Services how much do most teenagers earn per hour
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8 dollars per hour or less
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Which rocks are worn down and altered over a period of time is called
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weathering
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What river stage causes the greatest amount of erosion
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young
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What occurs when water seeps into the cracks of rocks and then freezes
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Water expands when it freezes, therefore it tends to cause the
rocks to crack (or perhaps I should say, it causes existing cracks
to get larger, leading to the disintegration of the rock).
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What forms where a river's mouth meets the sea or ocean
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delta
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What are the areas of sediment deposit where a river's mouth reaches flat land at the bottom of a mountain
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Alluviain fans
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What forms when lava flows vertically through a layer of rock
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dike
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Which of these is the result of a spring forming in a desert region
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oasis
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What is a system of streams that connect to one primary river called
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Tributaries are streams that flow into one primary river. A
tributary can also flow into another stream or a lake.
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What are water droplets in the clouds are pulled back to earth by
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gravity
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A scientist who studies water is called a
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Hydrologist
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The process by which rocks are worn down and altered over a period of time is called
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erosion
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A firm ridge of sand that appears off the main shoreline due to ocean wave weathering is called a
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sandbar
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When a glacier leaves behind a rock that is of completely different material composition than the formation it is deposited upon it is called
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The rock is called a glacial erratic when it is left behind by a
glacier, and is of a completely different material composition than
the rocks on which it was deposited.
According to a study for the Federal Department of Health and Human Services how much do most teenagers earn per hour
8 dollars per hour or less
Which rocks are worn down and altered over a period of time is called
weathering
What river stage causes the greatest amount of erosion
young
What occurs when water seeps into the cracks of rocks and then freezes
Water expands when it freezes, therefore it tends to cause the
rocks to crack (or perhaps I should say, it causes existing cracks
to get larger, leading to the disintegration of the rock).
What forms where a river's mouth meets the sea or ocean
delta
What are the areas of sediment deposit where a river's mouth reaches flat land at the bottom of a mountain
A+
Alluviain fans
What forms when lava flows vertically through a layer of rock
dike
Which of these is the result of a spring forming in a desert region
oasis
What is a system of streams that connect to one primary river called
Tributaries are streams that flow into one primary river. A
tributary can also flow into another stream or a lake.
What are water droplets in the clouds are pulled back to earth by
gravity
A scientist who studies water is called a
Hydrologist
The process by which rocks are worn down and altered over a period of time is called
erosion
A firm ridge of sand that appears off the main shoreline due to ocean wave weathering is called a
sandbar
When a glacier leaves behind a rock that is of completely different material composition than the formation it is deposited upon it is called
The rock is called a glacial erratic when it is left behind by a
glacier, and is of a completely different material composition than
the rocks on which it was deposited.