Which of the following is CORRECT regarding joints?
A) Joint impede both physical and chemical weathering.
B) Joints are small, localized fault planes along which movement occurs.
C) Joints decrease the amount of exposed surface area of rocks.
D) Joints are fractures in rock that occur without displacement on either side.
D
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A(n) _______________ is a natural event that leads to significant loss of life and extensive property damage.?
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Which of the following is a characteristic of empirical observations?
A. They represent ethical interpretations. B. They are observations that will not change. C. They can be measured by others.
Watersheds are surrounded by
A) fluvial units. B) continental divides. C) hydrologic unit codes (HUCs). D) stream orders. E) drainage divides.