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Weathering and Erosion Quiz

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At what location will you have the most erosion, and at what location will you have deposition? Why

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This is a map of weathering rate across the world. The units are irrelevant, but higher numbers mean more weathering. Explain the scientific reason behind the pattern in the map.

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Where will there be a sand bar forming from deposition?

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You go hiking and see one stream with a rocky bottom and another stream with a sandy bottom. Which stream do you believe is going faster? Use experimental evidence from below or your observations from Tuesday to support your answer.

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What type of weathering do you think is causing this talus slope (jagged rocks at the bottom of the cliff) to form ?

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The Driftless region is characterized by limestone bluffs. Explain how these bluffs form differently than mountains.

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Minnesota has 10,000 lakes, but so does Wisconsin and Michigan. Why do these states have so many lakes, but states like Illinois and Iowa do not?

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This is a map of soil erosion rates in Minnesota. Based on what we have covered in this class can you explain the surface soil erosion rates in SE Minnesota?