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Test Description: Weathering and Erosion, soil and underground water
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of these substances plays the most important part in chemical weathering?
A
Wind
B
Water
C
Frost
D
Ice
2) Which of the following is an example of chemical weathering?
A
Pulverized rock resulting from a landslide
B
A rock broken down into chunks after being carried by rapidly flowing water
C
The dissolving of limestone by acid rain
D
Splits in a rock due to tree roots
3) The open space between rock or soil particles is called
A
aeration space
B
pore space
C
depletion area
D
a crevasse
4) The Grand Canyon was formed by which of the following?
A
a volcano
B
earthquakes
C
running water
D
high winds
5) What causes the
A
As water is drawn from the well, it takes time for the groundwater to restore the level.
B
The ground below the well acts as a vaccum sucking out the water.
C
The weight of the atmosphere presses down on the groundwater in the well.
D
Gravity pulls down the water beneath the well.
6) What occurs in the coastal providence of Virginia?
A
erosion and deposition
B
tilting and faulting
C
tilting and folding
D
folding and faulting
7) Building a house or a road on top of an area of karst topography could be dangerous. Why?
A
volcanoes
B
hurricanes
C
sinkholes
D
earthquakes
8) Caves are craved from which type of rock?
A
conglomerate
B
limestone
C
granite
D
sandstone
9) Soil is formed primarily by
A
human activity
B
erosion by running water
C
weathering and biological activity
D
erosion by glaciers
10) Which condition would cause surface runoff to increase in a particular location?
A
Having a decrease in the annual rainfall
B
Planting grasses and shrubs on a hillside
C
Reducing the slope of a steep hill
D
Covering a dirt road with pavement
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