How does a slump differ from a rock slide? What will be an ideal response?


A slump involves movement along a curved surface, with backward rotation, while a rock slide
involves movement along an essentially planar surface.

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Which of the following toxic gases was an important component of London's smoke fogs?

A. radon B. sulphur dioxide C. carbon monoxide D. ozone

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On a weather map, a line with blue triangles on one side and red semicircles on the other represents:

A) a cold front. B) a warm front. C) an occluded front. D) a stationary front.

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Phosphate-rich nodules form in ________

A) continental shelf waters B) estuaries C) hydrothermal vent areas D) regions of upwelling E) mid-ocean ridges

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What did Darwin suggest the driving force of evolution was?

a. Reproduction b. Small genetic variation c. Isolation d. Large population size

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