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Which of the following is not an example of mass wasting?
a) Landslide
b) flood
c) Slump
d) Creep

The process that wears away surface materials and moves them from one place to another is known as_____?
a) Erosion
b) Till
c) Mass Wasting
d) Abrasion

Talus is located at the bottom of?
a) Creeps
b) Mudslides
c) Slumps
d) Rockfall

The laying down or settling of eroded material
a) Erosion
b) Abrasion
c) Moraine
d) Deposition

What well sorted sediment forms from glacial erosion?
a) Outwash
b) Till
c) Talus
d) Moraine

What is the glacial erosion feature that is likely to form a water fall?
a) Horn
b) Arete
c) Cirque
d) Hanging Valley

Which glacial erosion feature is formed when several glaciers descend from the top of the same mountain
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D

Which glacier erosion feature is an arete?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D

What are windblown deposits of silt and sand?
a) till
b) dunes
c) loess
d) abrasion

Which glacial erosion feature is known as a cirque?
a) A
b) B
c) C
d) D

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