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Dry, flat lake beds located in the center of basins in arid areas are called
chemical weathering
alluvial fan
playas
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce
running water
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
The rust colored tint of some desert landscapes is the result of
chemical weathering
alluvial fan
playas
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce
running water
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
Which of the following statements is NOT true about weathering in deserts
chemical weathering
alluvial fan
playas
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce
running water
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
A cone of debris deposited by running water at the mouth of a canyon in an arid area is known as a
chemical weathering
alluvial fan
playas
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce
running water
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
Abrasion changes the desert by
chemical weathering
alluvial fan
playas
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce
running water
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
In the desert envrironment the chemical weathering of rocks is generally reduced because
chemical weathering
alluvial fan
playas
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce
running water
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
Why can a heavy rain shower cause a large amount of erosion in a desert area
chemical weathering
alluvial fan
playas
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce
running water
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
What force causes most of the erosion in desert areas
chemical weathering
alluvial fan
playas
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
moisture is lacking and organic acids are scarce
running water
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
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