GEOG 120, Quiz 7
The rate at which rocks weather depends upon
all of these
Which of the following can initiate hillslope failure?
all of these
If you have ever played on a beach and made a sand castle, you used wet sand rather than dry sand. You did this because the ________ of wet sand is greater than that of dry sand.
angle of repose and cohesiveness
All processes that cause the wearing away or rearrangement of landforms are included in the term
denudation.
The weathering of limestone can create circular depressions known as
sinkholes
The most common and gradual form of mass movement is
soil creep
Carlsbad Caverns was produced by exogenic processes.
true
Debris slopes tend to be larger in arid climates than in humid climates.
true
Exfoliation occurs because
overlying rock is removed, thereby allowing the underlying rock mass to expand.
Does Sarah have a nice butt?
Holy crap, let me tell you, her butt is so nice!
In most areas, the upper surface of bedrock is partially weathered to broken-up rock called
regolith.