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APES Unit 4 Multiple Choice Questions and Answers 2024
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APES Unit 4 Multiple Choice QuestionsAcid precipitation directly causes - answer Erosion and Chemical weathering
What are the five primary soil formation factors? - answer Climate, parent material, topography, organisms, time
Which is the correct order of soil horizons starting at the surface? - answer O, A, E, B, C
What type of soil would be best for a man-made pond, where the goal is to have as little
leakage of water as possible? - answer Mostly clay
Which of the following, if added to soil, would lower base saturation? - answer Sodium
Tailings are - answer the waste material from mining
Which layer of Earth is composed primarily of iron and nickel? - answer The core
Subduction - answer occurs when one plate passes under another
The Hawaiian islands were formed - answer at a hot spot
How far will a plate travel in 60,000 years if it moves at a net rate of 25 mm/yr? - answer
1,500 m
Which rock is formed at high temperatures and pressures? - answer Metamorphic
Earthquake epicenters are often at - answer transform boundaries
As Earth slowly cooled, - answer Lighter elements moved to the surface and heavier elements sank to the core
The correct vertical zonation of Earth above the core is - answer Mantle-
asthenosphere-lithosphere-soil
Evidence for the theory of plate tectonics includes
I. Deposits of copper ore around the globe
II. Identical rock formations on both sides of the Atlantic
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