Homework Clinic
Science Clinic => Environmental Studies => Topic started by: dejastew on Jul 15, 2018
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Which of the following was the cause of the debris flow in Oso, Washington, in March 2014?
A) Volcanic eruptions generated a lahar.
B) A stream at the base of a slope eroded the toe of the slope away.
C) Heavy rains saturated the surface materials on the slope.
D) The slope was oversteepened during construction.
Question 2
A ________ is an example of a translational slide.
A) rockslide
B) creep
C) mudflow
D) slump
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Answer to Question 1
Answer: B
Answer to Question 2
Answer: A