Quiz_ Glaciers, Deserts, Oceans, and Coastlines_ PHSC210_ Elements of Earth Science (D11)

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Skip to Main Content Quiz: Glaciers, Deserts, Oceans, and Coastlines Due Dec 4 at 10:59pm Points 50 Questions 25 Time Limit 60 Minutes Instructions Attempt History Attempt Time Scor LATEST Attempt 1 (https://libertyuniversity.instructure.com/courses/524655/quizzes/2636610/history? version=1) 24 minutes 48 ou of 50 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this quiz: 48 out of 50 Submitted Nov 29 at 3:45pm This attempt took 24 minutes. The quiz: Covers the Learn material from Module 6: Week 6 . Contains 25 multiple-choice and true/false questions. Open book/open notes. Is limited to 1 hour . Allows 1 attempt . Is worth 50 points . Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module 6: Week 6. 2 / 2 pts Question 1 A bajada forms in the desert in a large ±at area between two mountain ranges Online Residential Athletics Sign In Request Info Apply Now Visit Us Create Guest Account
when gravels are deposited by streams at the bottom of a mountain when a ramp is eroded in rock near the base of a mountain when several alluvial fans join together when a mesa is eroded to produce a smaller landform 2 / 2 pts Question 2 What is the wave base for an open-ocean wave with a wavelength of 80 meters? 0.4 m 4 m 8 m 40 m 80 m 2 / 2 pts Question 3 A lake formed when a block of glacial ice is left behind in ground moraine is called a(n) tarn
drumlin kettle esker cirque 2 / 2 pts Question 4 A wave with a wavelength of 10 meters breaks (creates surf) at what depth? 0.1 m 0.5 m 5 m 10 m 20 m 2 / 2 pts Question 5 Combined, glaciers and deserts cover approximately what percentage of the earth’s land surface? 10 20 30
40 50 2 / 2 pts Question 6 All of these features except _____ are typically produced by alpine glaciation horns cirques hanging valleys drumlin ²elds moraines 2 / 2 pts Question 7 Which of the following is a depositional feature of the shoreline? Marine terrace Spit Wave-cut platform Sea stack Sea arch
2 / 2 pts Question 8 If you watch a rock embedded in the surface of a retreating valley glacier, over time the rock will move down the valley move up the valley it will remain in about the same place with respect to the terminus 2 / 2 pts Question 9 A sinuous ridge of fairly well-sorted sand and gravel produced in a glacial setting is called a(n) terminal moraine lateral moraine cirque kame esker 0 / 2 pts Question 10 Incorrect Incorrect
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