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Multiple Choice

1 .       Fractures or separations in rock that occur without displacement of the sides are called 



2 .       Which of the following is NOT a control on weathering rates? 



3 .       Springtime can be a risky season to recreate in mountainous environments due to the danger of newly fractured rock pieces falling or starting rock slides. These rockfalls are associated with rising spring temperatures and  



4 .       Which process of chemical weathering dominates entire landscapes composed of limestone? 



5 .       Which of the following features are associated with caves and caverns? 



6 .       A debris avalanche differs from a landslide in that 



7 .       A persistent mass movement of surface soil is called 



8 .       The exploration and scientific study of caves is called 



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