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Grade 9 Geomorphology

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If the contour interval is given in feet, which of the following is the contour interval for the map?
  1. 10 feet
  2. 20 feet
  3. 50 feet
  4. 100 feet
Grade 9 Geomorphology
Plutonic and tectonic are subcategories of
  1. folded mountains.
  2. dome mountains.
  3. fault-block mountains.
  4. horsts and grabens.
Grade 9 Geomorphology
Igneous intrusions are associated with which type of metamorphism?
  1. contact
  2. regional
  3. dynamic
  4. cataclastic
Grade 9 Geomorphology
Mt. Ararat is an example of
  1. fault block mountains.
  2. domed mountains.
  3. folded mountains.
  4. volcanic mountains.
  5. combination or complex mountains.
Grade 9 Geomorphology

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The landform located at C is best described as a
  1. hill.
  2. valley.
  3. canyon.
  4. mountain.
Grade 9 Geomorphology
How can water be an agent for physical weathering?
  1. by absorbing gases from the atmosphere and ground to chemically react with minerals
  2. by seeping into the soil and dissolving the minerals in rock
  3. by absorbing sulfur oxides and creating acid precipitation
  4. by seeping into the cracks of rocks and freezing
Grade 9 Geomorphology

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Which letter is located on an index contour line?
  1. A
  2. F
  3. G
  4. J
Grade 9 Geomorphology
Which of the following regions would most likely have evidence of hydrothermal metamorphism?
  1. impact crater
  2. transform fault
  3. mid-ocean ridges
  4. surrounding a batholith
Grade 9 Geomorphology

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Which letters are arranged in order from lowest to highest elevation?
  1. A, H, I, D
  2. A, I, H, D
  3. D, H, I, A
  4. D, I, H, A
Grade 9 Geomorphology

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G is                    of F and located at a                    elevation.
  1. upstream; lower
  2. upstream; higher
  3. downstream; lower
  4. downstream; higher
Grade 9 Geomorphology
The difference in elevation between contour lines is called
  1. gradient.
  2. profile.
  3. contour interval.
  4. field.
Grade 9 Geomorphology
Limestone caves form as a result of                     .
  1. deposition
  2. chemical weathering
  3. mechanical weathering
  4. wave erosion
Grade 9 Geomorphology

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If J is located at sea level, 0 feet, which is the best estimate of the elevation of K?
  1. 25 feet
  2. 50 feet
  3. 125 feet
  4. 300 feet
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Which two points have the same elevation?
  1. A and H
  2. B and F
  3. F and H
  4. B and A
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Between which two letters is the steepest gradient?
  1. B and C
  2. D and C
  3. H and L
  4. I and L
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