M5 L3 Review

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What is the energy level of fast moving rivers?

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Fast moving rivers have more energy and can erode bigger rocks.

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What is NOT a way that a canyon would form?

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Humans digging out the rock.

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What is groundwater?

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Water that is stored in the cracks and spaces between soil and rocks.

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How does distance to a large body of water affect nearby land?

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It causes the land to get more rainfall.

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Which ocean zone has many animals but not a lot of producers?

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The bathyal zone.

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What is erosion?

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The process by which natural forces move weathered rock and soil from one place to another.

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What role do rivers play in shaping the landscape?

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Rivers can erode rocks and soil, creating valleys and canyons.

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What is the intertidal zone?

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The area of the shoreline that is exposed to the air at low tide and submerged at high tide.

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What is the neritic zone?

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The ocean zone that extends from the low tide mark to the edge of the continental shelf.

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What is the abyssal zone?

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The deepest part of the ocean, characterized by high pressure and low temperatures.