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What is the process of wearing away and removal of exposed land?
What is the process of wearing away and removal of exposed land?
- Deposition
- Weathering
- Accumulation
- Erosion (correct)
What is another name for a plateau?
What is another name for a plateau?
- Depositional plain
- Mountain range
- Erosional plain
- Table land (correct)
What type of plain is formed when a mountain or plateau area is reduced to a low-lying plain?
What type of plain is formed when a mountain or plateau area is reduced to a low-lying plain?
- Coastal plain
- Delta plain
- Depositional plain
- Erosional plain (correct)
What is the process of accumulation of load carried by agents such as rivers, glaciers, and winds?
What is the process of accumulation of load carried by agents such as rivers, glaciers, and winds?
Which of the following is an example of an erosional plain?
Which of the following is an example of an erosional plain?
What type of landform is characterized by a flat or gently rolling land surface?
What type of landform is characterized by a flat or gently rolling land surface?
What is the minimum elevation required for a landform to be classified as a mountain?
What is the minimum elevation required for a landform to be classified as a mountain?
What is the distinctive feature of a plateau?
What is the distinctive feature of a plateau?
What process can wear down land and create landforms such as valleys, canyons, and deflation hollows?
What process can wear down land and create landforms such as valleys, canyons, and deflation hollows?
What is the minimum percentage of steep slopes required for a landform to be classified as a mountain?
What is the minimum percentage of steep slopes required for a landform to be classified as a mountain?