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