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NYS Regents Deposition and landscapes

Authored by Sabrina Piaschyk

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9th - 12th Grade

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NYS Regents Deposition and landscapes
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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As compaction and cementation of these sediments eventually occur, which area will become siltstone?

A

B

C

D

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Glaciers often form parallel scratches and grooves in bedrock because glaciers

deposit sediment in unsorted piles

deposit rounded sand in V-shaped valleys

continually melt and refreeze

drag loose rocks over Earth’s surface

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The landscape was developed by the processes of

crustal uplift and stream erosion

crustal uplift and glacial erosion

crustal folding and stream erosion

crustal folding and glacial erosion

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The best title for the map would be

Tectonic Plate Boundaries in New York State”

“Bedrock Geology Locations of New York State”

“Landscape Regions of New York State”

“Watershed Areas of New York State”

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which graph best represents the relationship between surface-water runoff and stream discharge?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which graph best represents the range of particle sizes that can be carried by a glacier?

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The diagram below shows a stream flowing past points X and Y. If the velocity of the stream at point X is 100 centimeters per second, which statement best describes the sediments being transported past these points?

1) At points X and Y, only clay is being transported.

2) At points X and Y, only sand, silt, and clay are being transported.

(3) Some pebbles being transported at point Y are bigger than those being transported at point X.

(4) Some pebbles and cobbles are being transported at points X and Y, but not sand, silt, or clay.

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