________ denotes the downslope movement of soils and regolith

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Mass wasting

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Hydrogenous sediments: a. are of biological origin

b. are of extraterrestrial origin. c. originate from weathering and erosion. d. precipitate directly from seawater.

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Foehns:

A) are mesoscale winds. B) flow downslope and warm by compression. C) are usually associated with heavy rainfall. D) are called Chinooks in Los Angeles.

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Where is the Aral Sea, and what are the reasons for the dramatic loss in surface area it has experienced over the last half century? Be certain to discuss the environmental implications of the vanishing of this body of water.

What will be an ideal response?

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What environmental factors are normally used to distinguish between locations of biomes?

Soils and topography Hours of daylight and biodiversity Plants and animals Temperature and precipitation

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