Question

I’m filling out a guide sheet test but I’m unsure whether or not these last few answers are right. Can someone check them for me? Thank you.

9. What process adds water to the zone of saturation?
A. Drawdown
B. Incursion
C. Subsidence
D. Recharge

My answer: D

10. What is the source of energy that drives the water cycle?
A. Evaporation
B. Transportation
C. The Sun
D. The Oceans

My answer: C

11. Which type of dune would you expect to see in a coastal area with some vegetation?
A. Barchan
B. Transverse
C. Parabolic
D. Longitudinal

My answer: C

12. Which of the following features provides evidence of a glacier and establishes its direction of movement?
A. Grooves
B. Aretes
C. Kettle Holes
D. Eskers

My answer: C

T/F
14. Creep moves more material than any other means of mass movement
Answer: True

15. Loose soil absorbs water more efficiently than packed soil
Answer: True

16. Less than 3% of Earth’s water is freshwater
Answer: True

17. Clay will be deposited before silt when steam water slows down
Answer: False

Answer 1

I am inclined to agree with your answers but am not sure about 12. If you are looking for the glacier, it melted long ago and to establish its direction I think you need grooves. Of course it probably went downhill :)

Answer 2

Thank you so much for you help :)