Describe the processes of denudation
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary, but in general, denudation refers to the collective processes of weathering, mass movement, erosion, transportation, and deposition. This chapter focuses primarily on weathering and mass movement.
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humid and warm. b. temperate. c. arid to semiarid d. cool. e. very rainy
A liquid thermometer that is held in direct sunlight will ____
A) accurately measure the air temperature B) measure a much higher temperature than that of the air C) measure a much lower temperature than that of the air D) measure the temperature of the sun rather than the air
In an aqueous solution the [H3O+] is 2.0 x 10^-6 M. What is the [OH-]?
A) 5.0 x 10^-9 M B) 1.0 x 10^-7 M C) 2.0 x 10^- 6 M D) 1.0 x 10^8 M
When water evaporates, it ________ heat energy and ________ the surrounding air
A) releases; cools B) absorbs; cools C) absorbs heats D) releases; heats E) absorbs; has no impact on