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Chapter 13

Matching

Matching


This activity contains 2 questions.

	Match each term with the appropriate description. Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column. chemical weathering process involving the dissolution of minerals; commonly found in limestone chemical weathering process exemplified by the formation of rust on rocks or soil physical weathering process involving the mechanical work of crystal formation on rock physical weathering process involving water absorption, expansion, and the forcing of rock grains apart a type of mass movement induced by human activities 1.1 carbonation A B C D E 1.2 hydration A B C D E 1.3 scarification A B C D E 1.4 crystallization A B C D E 1.5 oxidation A B C D E

	Match each term with the appropriate description. Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column. mass wasting debris avalanche landslide soil creep mudflow mass movement 2.1 any unit movement of a body of material with gravity A B C D E F 2.2 persistent, gradual mass movement of surface soil A B C D E F 2.3 sudden rapid movement of a cohesive mass of unsaturated regolith or bedrock A B C D E F 2.4 the general process involving mass movement and erosion of the landscape A B C D E F 2.5 mass of falling rock, debris, and soil A B C D E F 2.6 downhill movement of material with a high moisture content A B C D E F

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