Sedimentation

Sedimentation

13 Qs

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Sedimentation

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A delta at the mouth of a river is the direct result of 

runoff from sewage
deposition of sediment
an ancient glacier that passed through
an underground river flowing to the ocean

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which particles will remain suspended in water for the longest time?

pebbles

silt

clay

sand

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The sediment deposited in each bed is best described as

sorted mainly according to particle shape
a mixture of sorted and unsorted particles
sorted mainly according to particle size
showing no evidence of sorting

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which kind of sediment would probably be deposited farthest out in the lake?

silt
sand
clay
pebbles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When a stream flows into a lake, in what order are sediments deposited?

clay, silt, sand then pebbles
sand, silt, clay then pebbles
pebbles, clay, silt then sand
pebbles, sand, silt then clay

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does size affect the settling rate of a particle in water?

As size increases, settling rate increases.
As size increases, settling rate decreases.
Size does not affect settling rate.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does angularity affect the settling rate of a particle in water? (more angular = less round)

As angularity increases, settling rate increases.

As angularity increases, settling rate decreases.

Angularity does not affect settling rate.

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