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Gen Sci Final Exam Jeopardy 2019
Test Description: Ch 34 and 35
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The removal and transport of pieces of preexisting rock
A
deposition
B
load
C
precipitation
D
erosion
2) The process of laying down eroded material in new locations
A
mass movement
B
front
C
deposition
D
erosion
3) The amount and type of sediment that a stream carries
A
front
B
speed
C
slope
D
load
4) The downward movement of rock and soil due to gravity
A
mass movement
B
erosion
C
deposition
D
precipitation
5) A mixture of fine, weathered rock particles, air, water, and organic matter
A
soil
B
air mass
C
front
D
dew
6) The disintegration or decomposition of rock at or near Earth's surface
A
weathering
B
mass movement
C
erosion
D
deposition
7) Which type of weathering changes the chemical composition of rocks?
A
chemical weathering
B
deposition
C
mechanical weathering
D
ice wedging
8) The slope of a stream is its
A
gradient
B
discharge
C
load
D
speed
9) The volume of water that a stream transports in a given amount of time is its
A
load
B
discharge
C
speed
D
gradient
10) In a stream, deposition occurs
A
along straight shorelines
B
on the outside of a curve
C
on tops of hills
D
on the inside of a curve
11) Which describes continental glaciers?
A
huge sheets of thick ice that cover many square miles
B
also called ice sheets
C
both ice sheets and many square miles
D
form in the valleys of mountainous areas
12) T/F: Wind cannot weather rock.
A
false
B
true
13) If groundwater weathers rock, what can occur?
A
sinkholes
B
all
C
caves
D
caverns
14) A large pool of air that has similar temperature and moisture characteristics throughout
A
climate
B
atmosphere
C
wind
D
air mass
15) The thin envelope of gases surrounding the solid planet
A
climate
B
atmosphere
C
precipitation
D
front
16) The general pattern of weather that occurs over a period of time
A
wind
B
air mass
C
weather
D
climate
17) The temperature at which the air becomes saturated
A
precipitation
B
weather
C
dew point
D
air mass
18) A boundary along which air masses meet
A
climate
B
wind
C
front
D
greenhouse effect
19) The process by which certain gases warm the atmosphere by trapping infrared radiation
A
dew point
B
greenhouse effect
C
global warming
D
precipitation
20) The mass of water in a given volume of air
A
evaporation
B
dew point
C
precipitation
D
humidity
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