The steepest angle that a pile of loose material can maintain without rocks sliding or rolling downslope is called the ____.
A) dip-slip
B) angle of repose
C) sill
D) strike
E) scarp
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q29: The slow, subsurface cooling of magma into
Q30: Relief refers specifically to a landscape's _.
Q31: An earthquake epicenter is the _.
A)point
Q32: Pahoehoe is best described as _.
A)blocky
Q33: Endogenic processes _.
A)originate on Earth's surface
B)decrease
Q35: Explosive eruptions at Earth's surface produce _.
Q36: The modified Mercalli scale measures _.
A)earthquake
Q37: Batholiths are _.
A)the largest type of
Q38: Crater Lake in Oregon occupies a(n)_.
A)graben
B)caldera
C)syncline
D)anticline
E)fissure
Q39: Which type of volcano has the "classic
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents