What is erosion?
What will be an ideal response?
The transport of the products of weathering to basins where sediment accumulates is called erosion.
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Three damaging hurricanes on the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Coasts in 2011 or 2012 were
A) Irene and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Ike on the Gulf Coast. B) Irene and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Isaac on the Gulf Coast. C) Imelda and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Ike on the Gulf Coast. D) Imelda and Sandy on the Atlantic Coast and Isaac on the Gulf Coast.
Waves refract when they approach a shore straight on
a. True b. False
One long distance Olympic race is the 10,000 meter run. Which of the following is most nearly the length of this run to three significant figures in feet? [1 meter is slightly longer than 39 inches]
A) 6.09 x 10^3 ft B) 6.22 x 10^3 ft C) 1.00 x 10^4 ft D) 3.28 x 10^4 ft
Which of the following would be the least useful in preventing a mass wasting event form occurring?
A. Drainage B. Stitching C. Vegetation removal D. Shotcrete E. Retaining walls