1)Describe how the hydrologic cycle and soil type dictate the water load of a given area and how this is related to mass movement.
2)Lake City is positioned in a delta but isn’t found on a coastline. Describe what this means and discuss flooding risk and at least 2 preventative measures that should be taken to reduce flooding.
3)Climate change has the potential to greatly impact mass movement. First explain how climate change might impact mass movement, then propose solutions to the issues you raise.
4)Mass movement is classified on the type of material moved and the rate at which movement occurs. List and describe the 4 types discussed in this unit.
5)If a scientist were to dig 6 inches in the ground behind the school, what type of soil would they encounter? Include the soil horizon, color, and chemical based class. Justify your explanation.
Requirements: enough for full credit