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SOME SOIL EROSION IS NORMAL.
TRUE
FALSE
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NATURAL SOIL EROSION IS KNOWN AS _________________ EROSION.
GEOLOGICAL
RILL
SHEET
GULLY
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THE FIRST ACTION OF WATER ON SOIL IS THAT OF FALLING RAINDROPS, OR _________________ EROSION.
SPLASH
ACCELERATED
RILL
SHEET
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WIND EROSION IS COMMON IN SOUTHEASTERN INDIANA.
TRUE
FALSE
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THE FIRST STEP IN THE SOIL EROSION PROCESS IS _______.
SOIL DETACHMENT
SOIL TRANSPORT
SOIL DEPOSITION
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THE SECOND STEP IN THE SOIL EROSION PROCESS IS ______.
SOIL DETACHMENT
SOIL TRANSPORT
SOIL DEPOSITION
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THE THIRD AND FINAL STEP OF THE SOIL EROSION PROCESS IS ___________________.
SOIL DETACHMENT
SOIL TRANSPORT
SOIL DEPOSITION
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THIS FORM OF EROSION IS THE GRADUAL AND FAIRLY UNIFORM REMOVAL OF TOPSOIL.
RUNOFF EROSION
SHEET EROSION
RILL EROSION
SPLASH EROSION
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THIS FORM OF EROSION CREATES SMALL CHANNELS OR STREAMLETS IN THE SURFACE SOIL.
SPLASH EROSION
GULLY EROSION
RILL EROSION
SHEET EROSION
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NAME THIS TYPE OF EROSION.
GULLY EROSION
SHEET EROSION
RILL EROSION
SPLASH EROSION
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WHAT TYPE OF LANDSCAPE TERRAIN/TOPOGRAPHY IS PRONE TO WIND EROSION?
HILLY AND TREE COVERED
FLAT AND TREE COVERED
FLAT WITH FEW TREES
HILLY WITH FEW TREES
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATES WAS NOT A PART OF THE DUST BOWL IN THE 1930'S?
OKLAHOMA
TEXAS
KANSAS
OREGON
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IF NATURAL VEGETATION IS REMOVED, THE SOIL IS LEFT UNPROTECTED RESULTING IN A(AN) __________________ RATE OF SOIL EROSION.
ACCELERATED
SLOWED
RECURRENT
NONE OF THEM
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THE PERIOD OF DROUGHT, DUST STORMS, AND WIND EROSION OCCURRING IN THE 1930'S WAS KNOWN AS THE ____________________.
DUST BOWL
DUSK BOWL
DUST BOLL
DUSK BOIL
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IN ORDER FOR WIND EROSION TO BECOME, WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN FIRST?
A HARD RAIN
MOVING AIR DRIES THE SOIL
WATER TRANSPORTS THE SOIL
AIR DEPOSITS THE SOIL IN ITS FINAL LOCATION