
Unit 4 Test Review
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- Q1The breakdown of rocks into sediments is known asweatheringerosionmass wastingdeposition30s
- Q2The transportation of sediments from one place to another is know assoildepositionweatheringerosion30s
- Q3Which two processes best explain how soil is produced?weathering and erosionerosion and depositionerosion and biologic activityweathering and biologic activity30s
- Q4Which landscape region is characterized by high relief, steep slopes, and metamorphic rock?lowlandsmountainsplateausvalleys30s
- Q5Which landscape regions have slow moving, meandering streams, gentle slopes, and flat layers of sedimentary rocks?mountainslowlandsplateausvolcanoes30s
- Q6Which would be the best stream drainage pattern for this landscape which is represented by a contour map ?trellisannularradialdendritic30s
- Q7Which condition is least likely to cause surface runoff during a rainstorm?unsaturated soilfrozen soillow porositysteep slopes30s
- Q8The diagram represents equal masses of two identical rock samples. Sample A will weather slower than sample B because sample Bis more densehas more surface areahas less surface areahas less mass30s
- Q9According to the graph shown, the amount of chemical weathering will decrease ifair temperature decreases and precipitation increasesair temperature increases and precipitation decreasesair temperature and precipitation increasesair temperature and precipitation decreases30s
- Q10If the soil in your yard is composed of sediments that are very different from the bedrock below, that meansare clay-sizedthe particles are all the same sizethe sediment formed from the bedrock belowthe sediment was transported from somewhere else30s
- Q11What is the chief agent of erosion?running waterlakesglacierswind30s
- Q12Water seeps into a crack of a rock, freezes and expands, widening the crack. This type of erosion is calledabrasionroot pryexfoliationfrost action30s
- Q13According to the Earth Science Reference Tables, a stream flowing at a velocity of 1 centimeter per second can transportonly sandonly silt and claypebbles, sand, silt, and claysand, silt, and clay30s
- Q14As a sediment's particle size increases,settling time increasessettling time decreasesdensity decreasessettling rate decreases30s
- Q15Drumlins are oval-shaped hills deposited by glaciers and are characterized byfound underwater, mixed with organic materialswell sorted in horizontal layerswell-rounded, sand-sized particlesunsorted and not in layers30s