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Ninth Grade (Grade 9) Geomorphology Questions

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Grade 9 Geomorphology
Which of the following can cause mudflows?
  1. fire-cleared slopes and heavy rains
  2. melting snow
  3. slopes covered in volcanic ash
  4. all of the above
Grade 9 Geomorphology
A cirque is
  1. a semicircular basin.
  2. an oval basin.
  3. a peak left after glaciers erode mountains.
  4. only present in valley glaciers.
Grade 9 Geomorphology
Earth's most visible landforms as seen from space are
  1. climates.
  2. continents.
  3. highways.
  4. hills.
Grade 9 Geomorphology
Which describes a glacier?
  1. a thick sheet of ice
  2. located over land
  3. moving under its own weight
  4. all of the above
Grade 9 Geomorphology
Which term refers to the movement of weathered material down a slope under the influence of gravity?
  1. frost shattering
  2. mechanical weathering
  3. exfoliation
  4. mass wasting
  5. erosion
Grade 9 Geomorphology
Sediment deposited directly by glacial ice is called
  1. unsorted till.
  2. sorted glacial drift.
  3. stratified drift.
  4. rock flour.
Grade 9 Geomorphology
What are the two main types of glaciers?
  1. icebergs and stable glaciers
  2. alpine glaciers and ice sheets
  3. freshwater and salt water
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