5.8 - Mass Movements
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Practice Questions
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What is a mass movement?
💡 Hint: Consider what forces are acting on the materials.
Name one factor that influences mass movements.
💡 Hint: Think about environmental conditions.
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What is the primary force behind mass movements?
💡 Hint: It's the force that keeps us on the ground.
True or False: Creep is a rapid form of mass movement.
💡 Hint: Consider how fast you see the ground move.
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Analyze a recent landslide event from a news article. Discuss the root causes and environmental impacts.
💡 Hint: Review the article for clues about weather patterns and local geography.
Design a preventive measure plan for a community situated in a mass movement-prone area.
💡 Hint: Think about sustainable practices and community engagement.
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