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Continental drift tagalog kahulugan
Which type of soil has the largest particles

Potassium

Which volcanoes form from extensive fluid lava flow that erupts numerous times

A+

Shield

What occurs when an applied force causes rock to break

Mechanical weathering occurs when an applied force causes rock to break.

What river stage causes the greatest amount of erosion

young

What occurs when a soluble mineral receives water through precipitation causing it to weaken

Hydrolysis

What is formed when magma begins to form a dome shape which will push the crust outward in a hill formation

A+

Laccolith

What are the areas of sediment deposit where a river's mouth reaches flat land at the bottom of a mountain

A+

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Which type of erosion can cause mudslides

gravitational

What is the byproduct of the weathering of rocks

soil

When an oxbow becomes completely cut off from the main river it is called an

An oxbow lake

Which of these has a very high mineral content

hot spring

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.

Underground caverns are characterized by formations made of

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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

Oxidation is a source of which type of weathering

chemical

What Deflation is the movement of dust sand and rock caused by

wind A+

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.

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