Parallel tributaries are named for the ____
a. Mississippi River
b. Amazon River
c. Yazoo River
d. Nile River
c
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The sediment load consisting of fine-grained clastic particles held aloft in the stream is the
A) saltation. B) dissolved load. C) flow load. D) bed load. E) suspended load.
Which of the following is true about the base level of a stream?
A) Base level indicates the normal (or base) flow level before flooding. B) The flat top of a mountain is the ultimate base level for most streams. C) A mountain is close to its base level if bedrock is close to the surface. D) Most streams have lower gradient close to their base level. E) Base level generally is near the steepest part of a stream's profile.
How deep would a submarine need to dive to feel no motion from surface waves with a wavelength of
200 meters ? a. less than 50 meters b. less than 100 meters c. below 50 meters but above 100 meters d. below 100 meters
Non-vascular plants differ from vascular plants in that they ____
A)reproduce by seeds only B)are small and live in dry arid climates C)are large, live in arid climates, and have specialized tissues for transporting water and nutrients D)are large and do not have specialized tissue to transport water and nutrients E)are small, live in moist climates, and do not have specialized tissue for transporting water and nutrients