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What is another term for exogenic processes?
Gradational Processes
Degradational Processes
Endogenic Processes
Geological Processes
Which of the following is NOT a geomorphic agent?
gravity
animals
glaciers
meteors
Which of the following is not a Degradation Process?
Weathering
Mass Wasting
Erosion
Deposition
Which of the following is the physical disintegration or chemical alteration of rocks?
weathering
mass wasting
transportation
erosion
Which type of weathering decomposes and dissolves rocks through chemical reactions?
biological
chemical
mechanical
glacial
This type of weathering is caused by small organisms, animals & humans
biological
glacial
mechanical
chemical
What happens during mass wasting?
Rapid erosion
abrasion
deposition
exfoliation
Which type of erosion involves water?
fluvial
aeolian
glacial
gravity induced
Which type of mass wasting involves soil, weathered rocks and water?
rock fall
creep
mudflow
deposition
Which type of erosion involves wind to transport weathered materials?
aeolian
fluvial
gravitational
chemical
What kind of exogenic process is happening with the moss covering the rock?
erosion
mass wasting
weathering
deposition
The pictures shows a before and after scenario of a marble statue. Marble is known to be a carbonate. The carbonates in the rocks react with water that produces weak acids resulting to the after situation. What kind of weathering happened to the statue?
chemical
mechanical
biological
technical
What is the best idea that is common with the 4 different images?
all of it involves biological weathering
all of it involves digging
all of the pictures show breaking of rocks
all of the pictures involves erosion
When weathering occurs at mountains, large slabs of rocks detach from it. The rocks would move down and this movement is called mass wasting. What causes this downward motion?
Gravitational force of earth
Rotation of the earth of its axis
Revolution of the earth around the sun
Strong winds on the earth surace
When a river picks up small particles of soil, rocks, and other materials and moves them down the river leaving them miles from where they originated. This is known as____.
Deposition
Volcanic eruption
Continental drift
Tsunamis
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