The finer rock fragments are, the more subject they are to chemical weathering, because finer fragments have a higher surface-to-volume ratio.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of the following is NOT true about tornadoes?
A. They often form in association with cold fronts and squall lines B. Dry continental tropical air and a strong jet stream aloft increase the chances of their development C. Most of them occur in the United States D. More damage occurs from a severe drop in pressure, rather than winds, so it is advisable to crack open some windows during a tornado
Which of the following atmospheric layers has the greatest density?
a. Thermosphere. b. Troposphere. c. Stratosphere. d. Mesosphere.
The isotopic record have peaks and troughs with a wavelength of all of the following except
A) 12,000 years. B) 23,000 years. C) 41,000 years. D) 100,000 years.
Which glacial deposit would provide the greatest difficulty in excavation?
a. varved clay b. outwash c. ablation till d. lodgement till