StudentsSpeak #6_ GEOSC 10 (SP 24 MERGED)_ Geology of the National Parks

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StudentsSpeak #6 Due Feb 14 at 11:59pm Points 1 Questions 6 Available Feb 12 at 12am - Feb 14 at 11:59pm Time Limit None Instructions This quiz was locked Feb 14 at 11:59pm. Correct answers are hidden. Score for this survey: 1 out of 1 Submitted Feb 12 at 12:36am This attempt took 2 minutes. Question 1 0 / 0 pts In a few days or weeks You Answered In a few years or decades In a few centuries or millennia Never Question 2 0 / 0 pts Welcome to this week's "The Students Speak!" class survey. Its the usual five (5) questions, and asks for you to share what you know and think about rivers, sediments, and water in the ground. Have a great week studying Unit 6! Before getting back on their tour bus, a whole bunch of people visiting Penn State’s University Park campus empty their leftover coffee into a sinkhole near Beaver Stadium. Caffeine affects fish in much the same way that it affects humans. When will the fish in Spring Creek, just down the hill from the Stadium, get jittery from the caffeine? The same group of people then go out to central Iowa for a game, and staying far away from sinkholes and caves, dump a lot of coffee on rocks made from sand and mud.
You Answered In a few days or weeks In a few years or decades In a few centuries or millennia Never Question 3 0 / 0 pts You Answered A dam has trapped the sediment from the river upstream of the canyon, and released clean water. Rivers such as the Colorado are normally very clear, and only become muddy during thunderstorms that trigger floods. Rivers such as the Colorado are normally clear year-round, so the clarity is not surprising here. The catfish in the Mississippi River will know about the dastardly deed: Above is a photograph of WPSX-videographer Topher Yorks filming Stephanie Shepherd at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, discussing the Colorado River as part of the PSU CAUSE class. The river water is quite clear, as you can see next to Topher. Why is the water so clear?
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