Chapter 2 & 3 Quiz
Why is the expression “steady as a rock” misleading?
What weathering process produced the red color in the rock? Arizona Canyon walls
Which would weather faster, exposed limestone in Florida or exposed granite in Canada? Explain your reasoning. Limestone in FloridaGranite in Canada
Explain the force acting on the Great Sphinx of Egypt that has resulted in how it appears today.
Identify the soil horizons. orange arrow = blue arrow = black arrow =
The image on the left occurred in La Conchita, California in The image on the right occurred in What happened? What caused it?
What feature of a river is shown here? Which agent created it?
Which side of each curve has more deposition? Why is that?
What landform is shown here? What agent created it? How is it similar to meander?
What landform is shown here? What agent created it? Is it a result of erosion or deposition? Death Valley
What landform is shown here? How is it different from the previous landform?
What landform is shown here? What agent created it? Is it a result of erosion or deposition?
What landform is shown here? What landform preceded the current one? Is it a result of erosion or deposition?
What landform is shown here? What agent created it? Is it a result of erosion or deposition? Morro Bay
What landform is shown here? What agent created it? Is it a result of erosion or deposition? Coast Mountains, Tongass National Forest, AK
What landforms can you identify in this picture? What agent created them? Are they a result of erosion or deposition?
This lake comes from Peru at high elevation. What landform is shown here? What agent created it? Is it a result of erosion or deposition?