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Erosion And Soils, Part 2
Test Description: CSI test review 2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What processes are involved in mechanical weathering of the Earth?
A
hydrolysis, carbonation, oxidation, biological weathering
B
ice wedging, temperature extremes in climate and living things
C
type of rock, exposed surface, climate, topography
D
wave action, galcial action, wind, landslides
2) Describe the processes that contribute to chemical weathering of the Earth.
A
type of rock, exposed surface, climate, topography
B
wave action, galcial action, wind, landslides
C
hydrolysis, carbonation, oxidation, biological weathering
D
ice wedging, temperature extremes in climate and living things
3) List factors that determine how quickly rock is weathered.
A
ice wedging, temperature extremes in climate and living things
B
hydrolysis, carbonation, oxidation, biological weathering
C
type of rock, exposed surface, climate, topograph
D
wave action, galcial action, wind, landslides
4) List forces that lead to the erosion of land
A
ice wedging, temperature extremes in climate and living things
B
type of rock, exposed surface, climate, topograph
C
hydrolysis, carbonation, oxidation, biological weathering
D
wave action, galcial action, wind, landslides
5) The type of rock most easily weathered is:
A
metamorphic
B
igneous
C
sedimentary
D
quartz
6) Landslides are triggered by:
A
volcanic eruptions
B
all of these
C
earthquakes
D
heavy rain or snow melt
7) Which is not a force that promotes erosion?
A
runoff
B
waves
C
wind
D
year round bitterly cold temperatures
8) Which of the following is not used for flood control?
A
dams
B
pavement
C
levees (dirt dams)
D
forests and wetlands
9) Water is responsible for mechanical weathering of rocks through changes in:
A
density
B
pressure
C
temperature
D
chemical composition
10) Landslides, mudflows, and soil creep are all similar in that:
A
they require freezing and thawing of ice to occur
B
they require steep slopes to occur
C
they send up a lot of dust into the atmosphere
D
they are all triggered by earthquakes and volcanoes
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