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Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
If snow survives one summer it is called                .
  1. glacier ice
  2. granular snow
  3. firn
  4. a snowflake
Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
What is the name of a low-gradient stream or river which multiple bends?
  1. Braided Channel
  2. Tributary
  3. Floodplain
  4. Meandering Stream
Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
What type of stream or river is composed of multiple channels that divide and rejoin around sediment bars?
  1. Braided Stream
  2. Meandering Stream
  3. Gradient
  4. Watershed
Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
What features form when a stream slows significantly and deposits its stream load?
  1. Floodplains and point bars
  2. Icebergs and waterfalls
  3. Deltas and alluvial fans
  4. Aquifers and springs
Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
Deltas and alluvial fans display what shape?
  1. Rectangle
  2. Square
  3. Triangle
  4. Circle
Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
What percent of the ocean is considered deep water?
  1. 60%
  2. 90%
  3. 70%
  4. 95%
Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
What type of glacier forms massive ice sheets that can cover entire continents?
  1. Alpine glacier
  2. Cirque
  3. Continental glacier
  4. Iceberg
Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
Which zone of an aquifer has pores spaces saturated with water?
  1. Zone of aeration
  2. Zone of saturation
  3. Zone of infiltration
  4. Zone of hydration
Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
What temperature does groundwater have to reach to be considered a hot spring?
  1. 1000° F
  2. 100° F
  3. 50° F
  4. 98.6° F
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