Landform Development and Tectonics-Climate Link Quiz
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Which process is responsible for raising topography?

  • Uplift (correct)
  • Exhumation
  • Geomorphology
  • Denudation
  • What is the study of Earth's landforms called?

  • Uplift
  • Exhumation
  • Geomorphology (correct)
  • Denudation
  • Which type of uplift occurs along a convergent plate boundary?

  • Isostatic uplift
  • Exhumation
  • Collisional uplift (correct)
  • Denudation
  • What is the process of eroding topography called?

    <p>Exhumation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the transport of eroded material to another location?

    <p>Denudation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process is responsible for the gradual exposure of subsurface rocks by stripping off the surface layers?

    <p>Exhumation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the gradual exposure of subsurface rocks by stripping off the surface layers?

    <p>Exhumation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the factors controlling uplift?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of uplift forms along a convergent plate boundary?

    <p>Collisional uplift</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the study of Earth's landforms called?

    <p>Geomorphology</p> Signup and view all the answers

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