Multiple choice

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer: List I (Cause) List II (Result) A. Normal faulting 1. Aquifer B. Saltation 2. Kettle hole C. Ice scouring 3. Escarpment D. Infiltration of water 4. Transportation of stream-load

  1. A 3 B 4 C 1 D 2

  2. A 4 B 3 C 1 D 2

  3. A 3 B 4 C 2 D 1

  4. A 4 B 3 C 2 D 1
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Normal faulting (A) creates steep slopes called escarpments (3). Saltation (B) is the transportation of stream-load by bouncing particles (4). Ice scouring by glaciers creates kettle holes (2), not aquifers. Water infiltration (D) creates aquifers (1).

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