________ occurs when precipitation lands on vegetation or other land cover before reaching the surface
A) Interception
B) Overland flow
C) Transpiration
D) Infiltration
E) Surface runoff
A
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A)remain stationary B)rebound or uplift C)subside D)collapse into the mantle E)melt
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a. ?slope angle steepens or the load is either increased or decreased b. ?slope angle is steepened or shallowed and the load is decreased c. ?angle of repose is decreased d. ?slope angle steepens or the load is increased e. ?cohesion of grains is increased
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A) the same B) lower C) greater