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Is a pile if angular rocks and sediment from a rockfall.
Talus
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Where is groundwater stored?
In cracks and pores beneath earth
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Soil is a mixture of weathered rock, mineral fragments, water, air and ____.
Decayed organic matter
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Which of the following is formed by wind-blown deposits?
Loess
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If Mrs. Duncan has a chocolate bar that is 350 grams and has the volume 7 cm3, What it the density of this chocolate bar?
50 g/cm3
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Is a mixture of various sizes of sediment deposited by a glacier.
Till
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What happens to the atmosphere as you move from the Earth's surface to space?
Overall it gets colder
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Chemical weathering ____.
Occurs when chemical reactions dissolve or change the minerals in rocks
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Sediment eroded by which means is most likely to be well sorted? (Four different answers)
young stream volcanic eruption storm flash flood
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If Josie take Daisy on a run and she runs 3.2 kilometers how many decimeters did she run?
32,000 decimeters
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Is a mound or ridge of Unsorted sediment deposited by a glacier.
Moraine
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What is the beginning of the water cycle?
There is no beginning or end
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Why does weathering have a greater effect on soil with more clay than on sandy soil?
Clay particles are smaller than sand particles, so they have more surface area.
300
The movement that occurs during mass wasting is caused by ___________.
Gravity
300
If Brian finds a rock that is 45 grams and has the volume of 9 cm3, what is the rocks density?
5 g/cm3
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Is layered sediment deposited by streams of water that flow from a melting glacier.
Outwash
400
The most common gas in the atmosphere is oxygen.
False
400
What is NOT an example of mechanical weathering?
Oxidation
400
Which of the following is NOT an example of mass wasting?
Flood
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If Luppini digs a hole and it is 346 Centimeter deep, how many hectmeters is it?
0.0346 hectometers
500
Is a current that flows parallel to the shoreline.
Is a current that flows parallel to the shoreline.
500
Weather is the average weather pattern for a region over a long period of time.
False it's climate
500
Ice wedging is caused about by ____.
Water freezing and thawing
500
You see a stream that is rushing down a slope, and notice rolling rapids. Which type of stream is it?
Young stream
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If the Earth is 150,000,000 km from the sun how many dekameters is it?
15,000,000,000 dekameters