Intro. to Mass Movement

Intro. to Mass Movement

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Intro. to Mass Movement

Intro. to Mass Movement

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Geography

7th - 9th Grade

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Aoife Connor

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mass movement is the movement of loose material downslope under the influence of _________

Weight

Gravity

Earthquakes

Pressure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The loose material that falls downslope is known as what?

Regga

Soil creep

Regolith

Rolo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

There are slow and fast types of mass movement?

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a factor that influences mass movement

Gradient

Heatwaves

Animals

Water content

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following factors makes regolith flow faster downslope?

Water content

Animals

Human activity

Vegetation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following factors can prevent or slow down mass movement?

Animals

Gradient

Water content

Vegetation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which slope would you find a slow type of mass movement?

Steep gradient

Gentle gradient

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

____________ is a slow type of mass movement

Soil slide

Mudflow

Soil creep

Bog burst

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a type of fast mass movement?

Soil creep

Landslide

Mudflow

Avalanche