Question 1

Longshore currents are responsible for the creation of

Accepted Answer

A) moraines. 
B) lagoons or inlets. 
C) salt marshes. 
D) spits. 
A) moraines. 
B) lagoons or inlets. 
C) salt marshes. 
D) spits.

Question 2

Terrain created by an underground solution of limestone creating sinkholes and caverns is known as

Accepted Answer

A) karst topography. 
B) knob and kettle topography. 
C) belted topography. 
D) gradational topography. 
A) karst topography. 
B) knob and kettle topography. 
C) belted topography. 
D) gradational topography.

Question 3

An intrusive igneous rock is formed from

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A) lava that cools rapidly on the earth's surface. 
B) magma that cools slowly beneath the earth's surface. 
C) other rocks that are transformed by heat,pressure,or chemical reactions beneath the earth's surface. 
D) sediments that have accumulated under water in horizontal beds. 
A) lava that cools rapidly on the earth's surface. 
B) magma that cools slowly beneath the earth's surface. 
C) other rocks that are transformed by heat,pressure,or chemical reactions beneath the earth's surface. 
D) sediments that have accumulated under water in horizontal beds.

Question 4

Less chemical weathering occurs in humid and warmer areas than in dryer and colder regions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Explain and draw a cross section of a convergent and divergent boundary.

Accepted Answer

A convergent boundary occurs when two te

Question 6

Explain how gradation and tectonic forces interact to create new landforms.

Accepted Answer

Tectonic forces tend to create uplifted

Longshore currents are responsible for the creation of

Terrain created by an underground solution of limestone creating sinkholes and caverns is known as

An intrusive igneous rock is formed from

Less chemical weathering occurs in humid and warmer areas than in dryer and colder regions.

Explain and draw a cross section of a convergent and divergent boundary.

Explain how gradation and tectonic forces interact to create new landforms.

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Exam 3: Physical Geography: Landforms

Longshore currents are responsible for the creation of

Terrain created by an underground solution of limestone creating sinkholes and caverns is known as

An intrusive igneous rock is formed from

Less chemical weathering occurs in humid and warmer areas than in dryer and colder regions.

Explain and draw a cross section of a convergent and divergent boundary.

Explain how gradation and tectonic forces interact to create new landforms.

Introduction

Techniques of Geographic Analysis

Physical Geography: Weather and Climate

Population Geography

Cultural Geography

Human Interaction

Political Geography

Economic Geography: Agriculture and Primary Activities

Economic Geography: Manufacturing and Services

An Urban World

The Geography of Natural Resources

Human Impact on the Environment

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