Weathered material that remains in its place of formation is called

A) residual soil
B) transported soil
C) expansive soil
D) horizontal soil


A

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A surface low-pressure system that results from motions in the upper troposphere is called a ________

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

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A. the magnitude B. the gradient C. the recurrence interval D. the discharge

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