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Question #1. What are the differences between weathering, erosion, and deposition?. Question #2. Any material or force that moves sediments from place to place is called an agent of __________. Question #3. The material that is moved by erosion is called ___________. Question #4. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Question #1 What are the differences between weathering, erosion, and deposition?
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Question #1 What are the differences

between weathering, erosion, and deposition?

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Question #2 Any material or force that

moves sediments from place to place is called an agent of __________.

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Question #3 The material that is moved

by erosion is called ___________.

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Question #4 What is the strongest agent

of erosion?

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Question #5 What is the weakest agent of

erosion?

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Question #6 Fan-shaped deposits that

form where rivers move sediment down mountains

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Question #7 Fan-shaped deposits that

form at the mouths of rivers

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Question #8 Flat areas that form on the

sides of a mature river and that are sometimes covered by water during flooding

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Question #9 Give three characteristics of

youthful rivers.

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Question #10 Give three characteristics of

mature rivers.

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Question #11 Give three characteristics of

old-age rivers.

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Question #12 Explain how oxbow lakes

form.

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Question #13 In which type of climate is

wind erosion the most common?

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Question #14 What is deflation?

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Question #15 Which soil conservation

method(s) would be most helpful in reducing wind erosion?

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Question #16 ______________ is when the

wind picks up small sediment leaving larger pebbles and small rocks behind.

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Question #17 Outdoor structures are

eroded and polished by ____________.

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Question #18 The sediment that is picked

up and carried by the wind (ex. Dust Bowl) is called _________.

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Question #19 How do sand dunes form and

move?

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Question #20 The movement of water in

the ocean parallel to shore is called the ____________ ___________.

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Question #21 Name two formations that

are formed by the deposition of waves and currents.

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Question #22 How can erosion caused by

longshore currents be reduced?

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Question #23 What is dredging?

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Question #24 A huge chunk of ice that

moves over land is a __________.

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Question #25 Unsorted sediment dropped

by a glacier is called __________.

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Question #26 What is the difference

between lateral moraine and terminal moraine?

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Question #27 What are outwash plains?

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Question #28 Swift movement of wet

debris in elevated areas is which type of mass movement __________?

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Question #29 Crooked fences and tree

trunks is the result of what type of mass movement?

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Question #30 Falling debris in dry,

elevated areas is what type of mass movement?

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Question #31 The mass movement in

which sections of land in cliff areas collapse is called _________.

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Question #32 Which type of mass

movement is the most destructive? Least destructive?

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Be able to explain how horns, kettle lakes, drumlins, and moraine form.


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