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The shape and size of the cobbles suggest that they were collected from
the channel of a fast-flowing stream
Objects with higher density settle faster than objects with lower density.
0.2 cm
increased and then decreased
sorted mainly according to particle size
The particles will be deposited in sorted layers.
B
southwest (SW)
If the greatest velocity of the San Juan River on December 9 was 10 centimeters per second, what was the approximate diameter of the largest particles that the river could have carried?
the channel of a fast-flowing stream
Objects with higher density settle faster than objects with lower density.
0.2 cm
increased and then decreased
sorted mainly according to particle size
The particles will be deposited in sorted layers.
B
southwest (SW)
The sediment deposited in each bed is best described as
the channel of a fast-flowing stream
Objects with higher density settle faster than objects with lower density.
0.2 cm
increased and then decreased
sorted mainly according to particle size
The particles will be deposited in sorted layers.
B
southwest (SW)
Which graph best represents the correct relationship between the discharge of a river and the particle size that can be transported by that river?
the channel of a fast-flowing stream
Objects with higher density settle faster than objects with lower density.
0.2 cm
increased and then decreased
sorted mainly according to particle size
The particles will be deposited in sorted layers.
B
southwest (SW)
What will most likely occur when the transported sediment reaches lake II?
the channel of a fast-flowing stream
Objects with higher density settle faster than objects with lower density.
0.2 cm
increased and then decreased
sorted mainly according to particle size
The particles will be deposited in sorted layers.
B
southwest (SW)
During the time from September 9 to October 14, the thickness of the sediment deposits at the bottom of the San Juan River’s channel
the channel of a fast-flowing stream
Objects with higher density settle faster than objects with lower density.
0.2 cm
increased and then decreased
sorted mainly according to particle size
The particles will be deposited in sorted layers.
B
southwest (SW)
Which corner of the map is nearest to the point where the stream flows into the lake?
the channel of a fast-flowing stream
Objects with higher density settle faster than objects with lower density.
0.2 cm
increased and then decreased
sorted mainly according to particle size
The particles will be deposited in sorted layers.
B
southwest (SW)
Why does the hematite pebble settle faster than the quartz pebble?
the channel of a fast-flowing stream
Objects with higher density settle faster than objects with lower density.
0.2 cm
increased and then decreased
sorted mainly according to particle size
The particles will be deposited in sorted layers.
B
southwest (SW)
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