Name GEOL 1401-21501 Fall 2017, Earth Science October 17, 2017 TAKE HOME QUIZ 9,
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Name GEOL 1401-21501 Fall 2017, Earth Science October 17, 2017 TAKE HOME QUIZ 9, CHAPTER 3-MASS WASTING& RUNNING WATER, PART II CHAPTER 4-GLACIERS DUE OCTOBER 24, 5:40 PM Multiple Choice CIRCLE THE CORRECT ANSWER. 1) The downslope movement of rock or soil due to the influence of gravity is A) weathering. B) erosion. C) mass wasting. D) exfoliation. 2) Which of the following is NOT a form of mass wasting? A) debris flow B) slump C) rockslide D) transpiration 3) One drainage basin is separated from a neighboring drainage basin by a A) divide. B) slope. C) ril. D) the zone of deposition. 4) What kind of drainage pattern would develop on the slopes of Mount Rainier, an isolated volcano in Washington state? A) dendritic B) radial C) rectangular D) trellis 5) Sediment in a stream is transported as part of the A) dissolved load. B) suspended load. C) bed load. D) all of the above. 6) What makes up the suspended loads of most rivers and streams? A) Dissolved ions such as calcium and sodium B) Silt and clay-sized detrital grains C) Sand and gravel that move along the bottom during floods D) Point bars 7) What is the maximum load of solid particles a stream can transport in a unit of time? A) Capacity B) Competence C) Alluvium D) Bed loadExplanation / Answer
1.The answer is c=mass wasting
2. The answer is d=transpiration
3.The answer is a=divide, sepretated by perimeter called drainage divide
4. answer is b=radial
5. answer is c=bed load
6. answer is b= slit and clay sized detrial grains
7. answer is a=capacity
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