CLC 222 MODULE 6 COMPREHENSIVE
EXAM REVIEW STUDY GUIDE SOLVED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
●● Uniformitarianism
Answer: The view that most of earth's geological features are the result
of slow, gradual processes that have been at work for millions or even
billions of years
●● Humus
Answer: The decayed remains of once-living creatures
●● Minerals
Answer: Inorganic crystalline substances found naturally in the earth
●● Weathering
Answer: The process by which rocks are broken down by the forces of
nature
●● Erosion
Answer: The process by which sediments and rock fragments are carried
away by wind or rain
EXAM REVIEW STUDY GUIDE SOLVED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
●● Uniformitarianism
Answer: The view that most of earth's geological features are the result
of slow, gradual processes that have been at work for millions or even
billions of years
●● Humus
Answer: The decayed remains of once-living creatures
●● Minerals
Answer: Inorganic crystalline substances found naturally in the earth
●● Weathering
Answer: The process by which rocks are broken down by the forces of
nature
●● Erosion
Answer: The process by which sediments and rock fragments are carried
away by wind or rain