Mass Movement

Mass movement is the movement of loose material up a slope

• True

• False

• I don’t know

Mass movement is the movement of loose material down a slope under the influence of gravity

• True

• False

• I don’t know

The loose material is made up of? (More than one correct)

• Soil

• Rocks

• Mud

• I don’t know

How many factors influence mass movement?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The steeper the gradient, the faster the loose material can move up the slope

• True

• False

The steeper the gradient, the faster the loose material can move down the slope

• True

• False

Roots of plants and trees keep soil apart and less stable

• True

• False

Roots of plants and trees keep soil together and more stable

• True

• False

What is a regolith?

Water makes the regolith lighter

• True

• False