Landforms & processes

10 GCSE geology question - landforms & processes

Foundation geology - year 10

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  • Created on: 14-05-12 22:07
How is a U shaped valley formed?
Glacial erosion
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Is a ridge caused by a dyke or steep bedding?
True
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What are two terms to describe topography?
Vale & scarp
3 of 6
What is the definition of the principle of original horizontality?
deformation in beds occurred after formation, they were once all flat.
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granite tors are formed by...
feldspar in the granite reacting with acid rain
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The five principles are used for...
dating geological events
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Is a ridge caused by a dyke or steep bedding?

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True

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What are two terms to describe topography?

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What is the definition of the principle of original horizontality?

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granite tors are formed by...

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