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Erosion
Test Description: This test relates to the subject of Erosion on the New York State Regents Earth Science Test.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) As stream velocity increases, ______________ decreases.
A
stream saltation
B
stream load
C
stream erosion
D
stream deposition
2) Which of these is most associated with a Mature river.
A
increased down-cutting
B
narrowing of the flood plain
C
decreasing gradient
D
increasing rate of erosion
3) The driving force of Erosion is...
A
gravity
B
evaporation
C
weathered material
D
the water cycle
4) Which of these relates to Mass Wasting.
A
tributary
B
slump
C
saltation
D
floodplain
5) Which terms are most associated with Wind Erosion.
A
deflation, abrasion
B
discharge, flooding
C
soil creep, earthflow
D
drumlin, moraine
6) As surface water runoff increases, stream discharge...
A
decreases
B
increases
C
remains constant
D
no relationship
7) As the velocity of a stream decreases, the rate of downcutting by the stream...
A
decreases
B
increases
C
no relationship
D
remains constant
8) Which rock material was probably transported by wind...
A
poorly sorted, jagged sand grains
B
well sorted cobbles, parallel scratches
C
rounded sand grains, frosted appearance
D
well sorted pebbles, small scratches
9) Which of these terms are most associated with continental glaciers...
A
horn
B
cirque
C
kettle
D
hanging valley
10) The greatest stream erosion occurs where...
A
the water velocity is the greatest.
B
the evapotranspiration is the greatest.
C
the water discharge is the least.
D
the water abrasion is the least.
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