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In a destructive wave, ___. backwash is stronger than swash swash is stronger than backwash water hits the beach in a straight line sand and small rocks are deposited by water

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Kolink

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@KittyT

OpenStudy (ookawaiioo):

dont tag me.....i dont know this answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@oOKawaiiOo

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@crazyjay100

OpenStudy (anonymous):

answers?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

backwash is stronger than swash swash is stronger than backwash water hits the beach in a straight line sand and small rocks are deposited by water

OpenStudy (anonymous):

backwash is stronger than swash

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Darby is taking a hike. She sees a pile of broken rocks near the base of a cliff. The area is a dangerous place for _____. glaciers rockfalls loess moraines

OpenStudy (anonymous):

logically rockfalls

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following soil types is most vulnerable to wind erosion? clay soils loamy soils coarse sand rocky soil

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im not sure, rocky soil it isnt. loamy soil it isnt i think its coarse sand

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following would be deposited by a river last? sand silt small rocks large rocks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

silt

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following statements is true? Glacial erosion forms wide, U-shaped valleys. Mudflows are the least dangerous type of sediment flow. Mass wasting happens when sediment is carried from a low elevation to a higher one. In saltation, acids and salt in ocean water dissolve rock minerals.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

first one, glacial erosion forms wide, U-shaped valleys

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Most wind erosion is caused by _____. saltation abrasion traction plucking

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think abrasion

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Choose all the answers that apply. Which of the following are ways to reduce wind erosion? plant trees cut down trees create windbreaks irrigate dry fields remove dead leaves

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i see a few choices

OpenStudy (anonymous):

which ones do you think it is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

plant trees since it world stop wind or block it. create windbreaks cause that's the purpose of them. and irrigate dry fields since the wind wont contact rocks or the gound

OpenStudy (anonymous):

How are oxbows and loess similar? They both show the constructive power of erosion. They are both formed by river erosion. They are both made of fertile, loamy soil. They are both caused by gravity.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@HeatDude

OpenStudy (anonymous):

first one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Longshore drift _____. is caused by wind erosion happens along the coastline is a type of mass wasting can be reduced by creating windbreaks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@HeatDude

OpenStudy (anonymous):

second one

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Which of the following would have the lowest threshold velocity? clay pebbles silt large rocks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@HeatDude

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i have 4 more after this one @HeatDude

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Kolink

OpenStudy (anonymous):

silt

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Rocks carried by the river smash together and break into smaller pieces. This process is called _____. abrasion attrition suspension mass wasting

OpenStudy (anonymous):

abrasion

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following locations would most likely have the least wind erosion? Sahara Desert Amazon Jungle Gobi Desert Rocky Mountains

OpenStudy (anonymous):

amazon jungle

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Which of the following is the slowest form of mass wasting? slump slide creep fall

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@HeatDude

OpenStudy (anonymous):

creep

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