What are three ways humans cause mass movements? (3 pts) What are three techniques humans use to mitigate mass wasting? (3 pts) A house is planned for the site noted in the diagram. The top layer is Sandstone and the bottom layer is Shale. Is this a good site for the house? Defend your choice and be specific! (2 pts) 4. You have a choice of constructing a road at site A or site B. Given all the information, which of the sites would be the best? Defend your choice and be specific! (2 pts)
A coastal body of water connected to the ocean and supplied…
A coastal body of water connected to the ocean and supplied with fresh water from a river is a(n) __________ .
Why would a spit, barrier island, and sandbar appear along t…
Why would a spit, barrier island, and sandbar appear along this coastline?
Which material has the greatest angle of repose?
Which material has the greatest angle of repose?
What happens to waves when they reach shallow water?
What happens to waves when they reach shallow water?
The tropical rainforests (near the equator) are regions char…
The tropical rainforests (near the equator) are regions characterized by:
Which man-made structure is designed specifically to interru…
Which man-made structure is designed specifically to interrupt the longshore current and trap sand?
Sinking air exerts a downward force to form a/an __________…
Sinking air exerts a downward force to form a/an __________ region.
Why are rain and clouds common in a low-pressure system?
Why are rain and clouds common in a low-pressure system?
In this model of atmospheric water, why is location C a dese…
In this model of atmospheric water, why is location C a desert?