soil creep is uncommon in areas with dry climates and gentle slipped this if it is wrong give
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The most important stress opposing a slope's shear stress is imparted by:
running water
earthquakes
frost wedging
gravity
Water can encourage mass flow by:
reducing friction between grains
undercutting a steep slope
weathering bedrock to clay minerals
all of the above
A talus cone is produced by a:
rock fall
rock glides
mud flows
all of the above
Loose, uncemented geologic material is said to be ______.
liquified
crystallized
unconsolidated
consolidated
Which of the following is the most important factor in causing mass movements?
temperature
pressure
water content
bulk composition
Which of the following does not promote mass movement?
steep slopes
forest fires
heavy rainfall
all of the above promote mass movement
The process by which masses of rock and soil move downhill under the influence of gravity is called ______ .
landsliding
mass wasting
hydraulic action
solifluction
A hill consisting of loose, dry sand that slopes at the angle of repose and has no vegetation _______ .
is stable unless over steepened by excavation
may flow if it becomes saturated with water
will be more stable if vegetation takes root on the hill
all of the above
One of the most effective ways to stabilize a slope is to:
remove all excess vegetation
increase the rate of compaction - add water
control and remove water
none of the above
The characteristic slope of a pile of dry sand is called the ______ .
angle of repose
strike
consolidation factor
dip
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