2. A landslide is an example of A) river deposition B) glacial scouring C) mass movement D) chemical weathering 3. Unsorted, angular, rough-surfaced cobbles and boulders are found at the base of a cliff. What most likely transported these cobbles and boulders? A) running water B) wind C) gravity D) ocean currents 4. Which quartz sample has probably undergone abrasion in a stream for the longest period of time?
2. A landslide is an example of A) river deposition B) glacial scouring C) mass movement D) chemical weathering 3. Unsorted, angular, rough-surfaced cobbles and boulders are found at the base of a cliff. What most likely transported these cobbles and boulders? A) running water B) wind C) gravity D) ocean currents 4. Which quartz sample has probably undergone abrasion in a stream for the longest period of time?
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Transcribed Image Text:2. A landslide is an example of
A) river deposition
B) glacial scouring
C) mass movement
D) chemical weathering
3. Unsorted, angular, rough-surfaced cobbles and
boulders are found at the base of a cliff. What most
likely transported these cobbles and boulders?
A) running water
B) wind
C) gravity
D) ocean currents
4. Which quartz sample has probably undergone
abrasion in a stream for the longest period of time?
A)
B)
D)
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