A higher resolution DEM will result in a ________ stream network:

A. less dense
B. denser


Answer: B

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Mountains are the __________ zone for river systems. See Figure 10.4.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A gradient of .037 implies that

A. the slope is steeper than another location with a gradient of .040. B. there are .037 times as many index contours as there are other contours on the map. C. topographic map or shaded-relief map cannot be constructed for the area because the gradient is too small. D. the slope will drop by 37 meters or feet or inches for every 1000 meters or feet or inches of horizontal distance.

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What drives a storm surge ashore?

A) Frontal storms B) Wind C) Gravity D) Currents

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