Earth Science Final Study Guide 2023

Earth Science Final Study Guide 2023 Landslides, moving water, wind, and glaciers cause______of surface materials. erosion .....are characteristic of sediments transported by wind and water. sorted deposits The percentage of pore space, or _______, of sand is about 30 percent. porosity The_______ is an area below Earth's surface that is completely saturated with water. zone of saturation The upper boundary of the zone of saturation is the.... water table. Most groundwater flow takes place through_____, which are permeable layers of material. aquifers The localized natural discharges of groundwater are called____. springs What type of sediment particles have worn surfaces and rounded corners? clastic What type of bedding has the heaviest and coarsest material is on the bottom? graded What types of sedimentary rock is coarse-grained with angular fragments? breccias What results when rocks come in contact with molten rocks such as those in an igneous intrusion? contact metamorphism The metamorphism of limestone results in the formation of ____. marble How did Rock A most likely get the rounded rock fragments? Clastic - large rounded rock fragments The rock fragments banged into each other during travel in water and smooth from erosion from wind. What is occurring at 100"c with 200 MPa of pressure? Litificantion The three ways in which a stream carries its load are in solution, suspension, and_____? bed load what is the formula for discharge? width x depth x velocity In order for rejuvenation to take place in a stream, what must occur first? the land over which the stream flow uplifts Which of the following statements is true about the development of a stream? the velocity of the water is greater along the outside of a meander curve