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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 load
B
stream erosion
C
stream saltation
D
stream deposition
2) Which of these is most associated with a Mature river.
A
increasing rate of erosion
B
narrowing of the flood plain
C
increased down-cutting
D
decreasing gradient
3) The driving force of Erosion is...
A
weathered material
B
evaporation
C
the water cycle
D
gravity
4) Which of these relates to Mass Wasting.
A
floodplain
B
slump
C
saltation
D
tributary
5) Which terms are most associated with Wind Erosion.
A
drumlin, moraine
B
soil creep, earthflow
C
discharge, flooding
D
deflation, abrasion
6) As surface water runoff increases, stream discharge...
A
decreases
B
no relationship
C
increases
D
remains constant
7) As the velocity of a stream decreases, the rate of downcutting by the stream...
A
increases
B
remains constant
C
no relationship
D
decreases
8) Which rock material was probably transported by wind...
A
rounded sand grains, frosted appearance
B
poorly sorted, jagged sand grains
C
well sorted pebbles, small scratches
D
well sorted cobbles, parallel 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 abrasion is the least.
B
the water discharge is the least.
C
the evapotranspiration is the greatest.
D
the water velocity is the greatest.
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