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In a cross-section of a glacier, where do the greatest flow velocities occur?
 A)at the surface
 B)in the few tens of meters below the surface
 C)in the few tens of meters above the base
 D)at the base
 E)in the center of the flow

Question 2

A unique physical property of water is that it ____.
 A)is slippery when wet
 B)expands when it freezes
 C)can be absorbed by plants
 D)contains hydrogen
 E)is transparent

Question 3

Thick deposits of Silurian evaporites are important sources of various _______________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 4

A glaciers budget is balanced when ____.
 A)additions to the zone of accumulation equal losses in the zone of wastage
 B)losses in the zone of accumulation equal additions to the zone of wastage
 C)the zone of accumulation receives more input than the zone of wastage
 D)the zone of wastage does not lose material
 E)the firn limit moves down in the summer and up in the winter

Question 5

Pressure release weathering results in ____.
 A)sheet joints
 B)bauxite
 C)regolith
 D)humus
 E)talus
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