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ES Ch 5 5 Of 5
Test Description: Earth Science BMCHS
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) A mass movement that involves the sudden movement of a block of material along a flat, inclined surface is called a
A
slump
B
rockfall
C
slide
D
flow
2) What is the slowest type of mass movement
A
slump
B
earthflow
C
creep
D
rockfall
3) A relatively rapid from of mass movement that is most common in dry mountainous regions is
A
slump
B
earthflow
C
creep
D
mudlfow
4) Whic of the following statements best describes a slump?
A
blocks of rock sliding down a slope
B
rapid flow of water saturated debris, most common in mountainous regions
C
slow downhill movement of soil and regolith
D
Slippage of a block of material moving along a curved surface
5) Alternate freezing and thawing often leads to
A
slump
B
earthflow
C
creep
D
mudflow
6) Exfoliation
A
occurs while you watch Oprah
B
occurs when large masses of igneous rock, (especailly granite) begin to break loose like the layers of an onion
C
occurs when you spill AXE facial cleanser on rocks
7) The air in soil provides plants with ____________ needed for photsynthesis
A
CO2
B
the Energy drink
C
the music
8) A vertical secion of all the soil horizons is called
A
a soil profile
B
a lot of dirt
C
a muddy mess
9) What are the characteristics of each soil horizon
A
not this one
B
A: topsoil, mostly organic, B: subsoil, clay; C: wathered parent material; below C: unweathered parent material
C
not this one
D
NO!
10) Where is the soil better for a garden and why?
A
not this one
B
Eastern US - lots of pedalfer
C
NO! not this one
D
not this one
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