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Grade 9 Geomorphology
Sediment deposited directly by glacial ice is called
  1. unsorted till.
  2. sorted glacial drift.
  3. stratified drift.
  4. rock flour.
Grade 10 Rocks
The sediments in the rock sample shown are best described as                     .
Rock - Sedimentary - Conglomerate
  1. angular and sorted
  2. rounded and sorted
  3. angular and unsorted
  4. rounded and unsorted
Grade 5 Oceanography and Hydrology
Grade 4 Rocks
Grade 12 Oceanography and Hydrology
Delta is
  1. an accumulation of sediment formed where a stream enters a lake or ocean.
  2. a ridge made up of mostly of coarse sediments that parallels some streams.
  3. part of a stream's load of solid material that is made up of sediments.
Grade 10 Oceanography and Hydrology
Which of the following are sources that tend to increase the volume of sand on a beach?
  1. cliff erosion, longshore transport, offshore transport
  2. river sediment, cliff erosion, longshore transport
  3. offshore transport, wind erosion, river sediment
  4. wind erosion, longshore transport, river sediment
Grade 9 Environmental Science
Most water pollution is caused by                   .
  1. volcanic eruptions
  2. sediments
  3. human activities
  4. droughts
Grade 11 Oceanography and Hydrology
This type of sampling allows the study of the sediment layers of the ocean.
  1. rock dredging
  2. dragging
  3. seafloor drilling
  4. scraping
Grade 10 Geomorphology

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Grade 10 Geomorphology

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Sediment generated on landform B will most likely deposit as
  1. deltas.
  2. alluvial fans.
  3. sand dunes.
  4. barrier islands.
Grade 8 Oceanography and Hydrology
Grade 6 Rocks
Grade 9 Biogeochemical Cycles
Which process cycles carbon through the environment?
  1. transpiration
  2. sedimentation
  3. habitat restoration
  4. cellular respiration
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