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Continental drift tagalog kahulugan
Which of these is most closely related to the training of a new employee in his or her job duties

Probationary period.

Which rocks are worn down and altered over a period of time is called

weathering

Which type of soil has the largest particles

Potassium

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 the loop created by an old river called

OXBOW

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 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 metal is the most readily oxidated of all the elements

iron

What percentage of the people in the US use ground water for drinking and household usage

atleast 50%

What is formed by the erosion of soft rock formations by flowing groundwater

caves

What do you call magma that solidifies in a bubble shape under the Earth's crust

Pluton

A+

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 is the cycle of freezing and thawing in the cracks of rocks called

ice wedges

Hydrolysis is a source of which type of weathering

chemical a +

A firm ridge of sand that appears off the main shoreline due to ocean wave weathering is called a

sandbar

Vegetation is a source of which type of weathering

Mechanical

Oxidation is a source of which type of weathering

chemical

What is magma rises it carves a tube-shaped structure

Conduit

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