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Teachers
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(True/False) Ice-wedging is classified as chemical weathering.
false
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The physical breakdown or chemical decomposition of rock materials exposed at Earth’s surface is called
Weathering
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(True/False) The meander can become isolated from the river and form oxbow lake
true
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The continuous movement of water between the atmosphere, the land, and oceans is
Water Cycle
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The most popular teacher
Mr. Kim
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Chemical weathering is most rapid in what kind of climate?
hot and wet climate
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Oxides of sulfur and nitrogen that combine with water vapor cause...
acid rain
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A fan-shaped formation that develops when a stream deposits its sediment at the base of a steep slope is called a(an)
Alluvial Fan
200
This is located in the mouth of the river
Delta
200
Ex-military man
Mr. Stevens
300
Different ______________ of rocks affect their rate of weathering
surface area
300
The surface area of rocks exposed to weathering is increased by
jointing
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Evaporation from plants and leaves are...
evapotranspiration
300
Three forms that stream load takes
bed load, suspended load, dissolved load
300
he has superpower
Mr. Jung
400
Collision of rocks that results in the breaking and wearing away of the rocks.
abrasion
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Change in the composition of minerals when they react chemically with water.
Hydrolysis
400
an area along a river that forms from sediments deposited when the river overflows its banks
Flood plain
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Change of state from gas to liquid is...
condensation
400
Scary
Mr. Peter
500
__________ the mountain the greater the weathering.
steeper
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This is considered by scientists to be the greatest environmental problem that faces the world
soil erosion
500
streams that flows into a lake or into a larger stream
tributries
500
the area of land that is drained by a river system
watershed
500
His First name is Michael
Mr. Blais