Phy. Geo. Study guide!

Descrição

Chapter 9 study guide
Q Q
Quiz por Q Q, atualizado more than 1 year ago
Q Q
Criado por Q Q aproximadamente 6 anos atrás
81
1

Resumo de Recurso

Questão 1

Questão
What is anthropogenic mass movement?
Responda
  • When rocks are moving along the ocean bed
  • When there is a landslide
  • Human disturbance of a slope
  • When flows are moving fast

Questão 2

Questão
What are the four classes of mass movement?
Responda
  • Slides down, basalt movement, shift movement, quartz movement
  • Fall, slide, flow, and creep movement
  • Road, surface, climb and dissolve movement
  • Alpha patterns and fast slope movement

Questão 3

Questão
Name of the science that studies origin, evolution, and spatial distribution of landforms?
Responda
  • Geomorphology
  • Geography
  • Hydrology
  • Meteorology

Questão 4

Questão
In order for limestone to develop into Karat topography, it must contain what % calcium carbonate?
Responda
  • 50 %
  • 80%
  • 10%
  • 40%

Questão 5

Questão
Chemical weathering always involves the presence of
Responda
  • Oil
  • Bacteria
  • Sand
  • Water

Questão 6

Questão
Chemical weathering is the ___________of rock with chemical alterations to the rock.
Responda
  • disintegration
  • Evaluation
  • Integration
  • Surface

Questão 7

Questão
What is known as the angle of repose?
Responda
  • Incline where gravity does not pull.
  • Sediments on slope remain at rest at the maximum incline.
  • Regolith
  • Free face

Questão 8

Questão
Name of the science that studies origin, evolution, and spatial distribution of landforms?
Responda
  • Geomorphology
  • Geography
  • Hydrology
  • Meteorology

Questão 9

Questão
What type of a rock is a Marble rock?
Responda
  • Sedimentary
  • Igneous
  • Metamophic
  • Porphyritic

Questão 10

Questão
If material is to move down slope, it must overcome the force of ____?
Responda
  • Inertial resistance of the material only
  • Inertial resistance to none of material
  • friction and cohesion of particles
  • friction, cohesion of particles, and inertial resistanc

Questão 11

Questão
Erosion transport materials to different locations by _______?
Responda
  • Waves, ice, wind, gravity, water, and air
  • Water, wind, gravity, ice and waves
  • Air, gravity, ice, snow, waves
  • Water, gravity

Questão 12

Questão
A slope whose strength exceeds the combined force of gravity is considered what?
Responda
  • Unstable
  • Wavering
  • Stable
  • Waxing

Questão 13

Questão
What does the physical and chemical processes refers to?
Responda
  • Weathering
  • Parent Rock
  • Rock Information
  • Deposited downslope

Questão 14

Questão
What is joints?
Responda
  • Differential weathering
  • Fractures in rocks that occur without displacement.
  • Affect weathering temperature
  • Surface area of rock exposed toweathering

Questão 15

Questão
What is joints?
Responda
  • Affect weathering temperature
  • Fractures in rocks that occur without displacement
  • Differential weathering
  • Surface area of rock exposed to weathering.

Questão 16

Questão
Physical weathering caused by crystallization help to form_______?
Responda
  • Sandstone and pressure
  • Niche in the canyon wall
  • Slabs of rocks
  • Granite

Questão 17

Questão
What is Hydrolysis?
Responda
  • Minerals chemically react with water
  • Sharpe edge corrosion
  • Hydration
  • When clay and silica mix together

Questão 18

Questão
How does oxidation occur?
Responda
  • When metallic elements combine w/oxygen to form oxides
  • when rock is susceptible
  • When water combines with rock
  • Rusty colors shown on the surface of some rocks

Questão 19

Questão
What makes a rock intrusive ?
Responda
  • Fragments of eroded rocks
  • Presence of large crystals and its cooling process.
  • Ocean and lakes processes
  • From volcanic activity

Questão 20

Questão
What is a landslide?
Responda
  • Rapid movement of bedrock not saturated with moisture
  • Frequent clay movement
  • A lake of gravel
  • A warning overlap

Questão 21

Questão
What type of a rock is a Marble rock?
Responda
  • Porphyritic
  • Metamophic
  • Igneous
  • Sedimentary

Questão 22

Questão
What is Frost action?
Responda
  • Frozen rocks form a talus slope
  • When freezing water expands into ice
  • When rock falls into freezing water
  • When frozen rocks falls into the ocean

Questão 23

Questão
List 1 factors that influence weather?
Responda
  • Rock composition
  • Joining
  • Displacement
  • Angle of repose

Questão 24

Questão
Is the texture of a marble rock round in structure with semi pascal colors ?
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 25

Questão
Does the characteristics of a rock indicates whether or not its a clatic or nonclasticv rock?
Responda
  • True
  • False

Semelhante

Geography KA1
Millie Balcombe
Coastal Development and physical processess
Corey Meehan
River Processes
Alex Collins
Landforms of Fluvial Erosion and Deposition
Holly Hughes
River process landforms
Kayley McCormack
Coastal Environments- Landforms & Defences
Lucy Monger
Landforms
wing_103
Coastal Zones
sophie.oke1810
Rivers-Fluvial Landforms & Processes
Lucy Monger
Landforms
Keera
Mass Movement
Ben Moroney