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Erosion And Rivers
Test Description: Chapters 14 and 15.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of these is true about surface area and erosion?
A
Surface area is length x width x height
B
Surface area has no effect on erosion rates.
C
The smaller the surface area, the faster erosion will occur.
D
The larger the surface area, the faster erosion will occur.
2) Which of these is not a type of mechanical weathering?
A
abrasion
B
carbonation
C
ALL of these are types of mechanical weathering.
D
ice wedging
3) Watersheds are separated by:
A
tributaries.
B
meanders.
C
divides.
D
main streams.
4) Rivers:
A
erode the fastest on the inside of the curve.
B
none of these.
C
erode the fastest on the outside of the curve.
D
always have a consistent level of discharge.
5) Which of these is not a type of mass movement?
A
rockfall
B
solifluction
C
landslide
D
delta
6) Which of these is the largest particle that makes up stream load?
A
dissolved load
B
suspended load
C
all of these particles are the same size
D
bed load
7) When an entire section of a cliff breaks free and slides down, it is known as a(n):
A
slump
B
creep
C
landslide
D
rockfall
8) Which of these is not a method of soil conservation?
A
terracing
B
alluvial fanning
C
contour plowing
D
crop rotation
9) The more discharge a river has:
A
the more erosion it will do.
B
none of these are true.
C
has no effect on the amount of erosion that will occur.
D
the less erosion it will do.
10) When water freezes in cracks in rocks, it is known as:
A
acid rain freezing
B
slicing
C
hydrolysis
D
ice wedging
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