
Mass Movements
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Science
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8th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A mass of loosened rock and soil that curves downhill in one large chunk is called ________.
Back
slump
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of mass movement is characterized by the rapid fall of rock from a steep slope?
Back
Rockfall
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This is a picture of a _______.
Back
slump
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The movement of material under the influence of gravity is may be called _________.
Back
Mass movement
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define mass movement.
Back
Large scale movement of weathered rock that are not accompanied by a moving agent (river, glacier, wave). It moves under the force of gravity.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a mudflow?
Back
A type of mass movement that involves the rapid flow of water-saturated soil and debris down a slope.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is creep in terms of mass movement?
Back
A slow, gradual movement of soil and rock down a slope.
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