GCE A-Level - Higher 2 (H2) · Geography (9173)

Geomorphic Processes: Practice Questions

5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 1 written questions with worked solutions. All on Geomorphic Processes.

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Question 1
1 mark

Which specific water erosion process occurs when raindrops detach soil material through the direct impact of their kinetic energy on the ground surface?

Question 2
1 mark

Which fluvial erosion process is specifically characterized by the collapse of air bubbles in water, generating shockwaves that weaken the rock in a river channel?

Question 3
1 mark

Identify the conditions under which mass movement is most likely to occur on a slope in the humid tropics.

Question 4
1 mark

Which geomorphic process involves the downslope movement of sediment, soil, and rock material as a single unit when driving forces exceed resisting forces?

Question 5
1 mark

In the humid tropics, which chemical weathering process involves the reaction of minerals with water to form a new mineral, such as the change of feldspar into clay?

Question 6
3 marks

Identify three specific sub-processes of chemical weathering recognized in the syllabus.

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