Which type of movement is least likely in the Great Smoky Mountains, where the regolith is thick?

A) creep
B) slump
C) flow
D) fall


Answer: D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What mineral test is shown in this photograph? 

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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