Earth Science Chapter 8-10

How many naturally occurring lakes exist in the state of Missouri?

The photo below shows the effects of _?

Type of precipitation that falls as liquid rain and freezes on contact with the ground.

Type of stream flow that occurs when water particles move in roughly a straight line.

This is the sudden movement of a mass of rock and soil down a slope.

This type of reaction occurs when rocks and minerals react with water.

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What is NOT a tool that crews working in alpine environments use to control avalanches?

Water particles move in erratic, choppy, swirling motions.

Based on this map, how was the Lake of the Ozarks formed?

The velocity of a stream is highest at the _ where friction is the lowest.

This photo of a bent tree trunk is the result of _.

Water expands by _% when it freezes, so water in cracks in rocks breaks them when it freezes.

If groundwater into a system > groundwater out of a system, then the water table will:

The area surrounding the base of the volcano Mt. Hood is at risk of a _ if the volcano erupts.

Deep red iron-oxides and brown hematite form when iron in rocks interacts with _.

Occurs when rock is broken into smaller pieces without changing its chemical composition?

Crack in cap rock of an artesian formation creates a small pool in the middle of the desert.

This type of precipitation is a mixture of snow and rain.

What type of weathering occurs when rocks and minerals are changed into different substances?

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Boiling spring saturated with thick, sticky clays.

All the land area that contributes to a river system.

Movement of water from the ground into the atmosphere.

The _ is the unsaturated portion of the ground above the water table capable of holding water.

Depositional landform at the mouth of a river where it empties into a lake or an ocean.

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Domed-shaped round masses that form from mineral deposits on the floors of caves.

Tributary of a river that runs parallel to the river but does not empty into the main channel.

Don McLean drove his Chevy to what depositional landform only to discover that it was dry?

Slender, icicle-like mineral deposits on the ceilings of caves.

Groundwater feature that forms when aquifer becomes trapped between 2 impermeable layers.

This is the movement of water out of plant tissues and into the atmosphere.

What type of particles can hold more groundwater?

Outer part of the curve of a stream where active erosion takes place creating sharp drop-off.

Removal and transport of earth materials by natural agents.

A steeper stream gradient equals _.