Question 1

Karst landscapes___________ .

Accepted Answer

A)  are formed by underground processes 
B)  can be said to be the same as hydrothermal landscapes 
C)  seldom have steep- sided terrain 
D)  are somewhat less common in the U.S. than on Earth as a whole 
E)  are formed in arid climates 
A)  are formed by underground processes 
B)  can be said to be the same as hydrothermal landscapes 
C)  seldom have steep- sided terrain 
D)  are somewhat less common in the U.S. than on Earth as a whole 
E)  are formed in arid climates

Question 2

Yellowstone Park has the three necessary ingredients for hydrothermal activity: molten material close to the surface, broken rock material, and__________ .

Accepted Answer

plentiful

Question 3

This word is from Icelandic for "gush" or "rage":

Accepted Answer

The answer of This word is from Icelandic for "gush"...

Question 4

__________are karst features also known as "haystack hills".

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________are karst features also known as "haystack...

Question 5

Which of the following enhances the rate of solution of bedrock?

Accepted Answer

A)  rock including great amounts of aluminum 
B)  an arid climate 
C)  stagnation of underground water 
D)  a profusion of joints and bedding planes 
E)  a cold climate 
A)  rock including great amounts of aluminum 
B)  an arid climate 
C)  stagnation of underground water 
D)  a profusion of joints and bedding planes 
E)  a cold climate

Question 6

The brilliant colors around hot springs and geysers is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  best seen in the winter 
B)  due to high pressure 
C)  due to algae 
D)  largely unexplained 
E)  very short- lived 
A)  best seen in the winter 
B)  due to high pressure 
C)  due to algae 
D)  largely unexplained 
E)  very short- lived

Question 7

__________is the end product of the solution of limestone in water.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________is the end product of the solution...

Question 8

Geyser deposits tend to form ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  terraces 
B)  mesas 
C)  sheets of precipitated matter 
D)  fumaroles 
E)  none of the above 
A)  terraces 
B)  mesas 
C)  sheets of precipitated matter 
D)  fumaroles 
E)  none of the above

Question 9

Yellowstone National Park is the world's classic location for hydrothermal activity and the __________River drainage basin contains most of the hydrothermal activity. So, this river basin is the world's best spot to observe hydrothermal activity.

Accepted Answer

A)  Snake 
B)  Firehole 
C)  Teton 
D)  Wind 
E)  Bear 
A)  Snake 
B)  Firehole 
C)  Teton 
D)  Wind 
E)  Bear

Karst landscapes___________ .

Yellowstone Park has the three necessary ingredients for hydrothermal activity: molten material close to the surface, broken rock material, and__________ .

This word is from Icelandic for "gush" or "rage":

__________are karst features also known as "haystack hills".

Which of the following enhances the rate of solution of bedrock?

The brilliant colors around hot springs and geysers is ________.

__________is the end product of the solution of limestone in water.

Geyser deposits tend to form ______.

Yellowstone National Park is the world's classic location for hydrothermal activity and the __________River drainage basin contains most of the hydrothermal activity. So, this river basin is the world's best spot to observe hydrothermal activity.

Introduction to Earth

Portraying Earth

Introduction to the Atmosphere

Insolation and Temperature

Atmospheric Pressure and Wind

Atmospheric Moisture

Transient Atmospheric Flows and Disturbances

Climatic Zones and Types

The Hydrosphere

Cycles and Patterns in the Biosphere

Terrestrial Flora and Fauna

Soils

Introduction to Landform Study

The Internal Processes

Weathering and Mass Wasting

The Fluvial Processes

The Topography of Arid Lands

Glacial Modification of Terrain

Coastal Processes and Terrain

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Exam 17: Solution Processes and Karst Topography

Karst landscapes___________ .

Yellowstone Park has the three necessary ingredients for hydrothermal activity: molten material close to the surface, broken rock material, and__________ .

This word is from Icelandic for "gush" or "rage":

__________are karst features also known as "haystack hills".

Which of the following enhances the rate of solution of bedrock?

The brilliant colors around hot springs and geysers is ________.

__________is the end product of the solution of limestone in water.

Geyser deposits tend to form ______.

Yellowstone National Park is the world's classic location for hydrothermal activity and the __________River drainage basin contains most of the hydrothermal activity. So, this river basin is the world's best spot to observe hydrothermal activity.

Introduction to Earth

Portraying Earth

Introduction to the Atmosphere

Insolation and Temperature

Atmospheric Pressure and Wind

Atmospheric Moisture

Transient Atmospheric Flows and Disturbances

Climatic Zones and Types

The Hydrosphere

Cycles and Patterns in the Biosphere

Terrestrial Flora and Fauna

Soils

Introduction to Landform Study

The Internal Processes

Weathering and Mass Wasting

The Fluvial Processes

The Topography of Arid Lands

Glacial Modification of Terrain

Coastal Processes and Terrain

Filters