Match the Items in the First Column with the Correct

question 36

Short Answer

Match the items in the first column with the correct descriptions in the second column.
A)lifting and removal of loose material like soil or sediment by the wind.
B)wind-deposited sand that forms mounds or ridges.
C)a layer of coarse pebbles and cobbles that are too large to be moved by the wind overlying finer-grained sediment in desert regions.
D)preserved slip-faces that accumulate as a dune migrates.
E)shallow depressions where soil or sediment has been stripped away by the wind.
F)regions that are slightly more humid than desert.
G)wind-deposited silt.
H)the leeward side of a dune.
-1)deflation
2)dunes
3)blowout
4)loess
5)slip face
6)cross-bedding
7)steppe
8)desert pavement

• A)lifting and removal of loose material like soil or sediment by the wind.
• B)wind-deposited sand that forms mounds or ridges.
• C)a layer of coarse pebbles and cobbles that are too large to be moved by the wind overlying finer-grained sediment in desert regions.
• D)preserved slip-faces that accumulate as a dune migrates.
• E)shallow depressions where soil or sediment has been stripped away by the wind.
• F)regions that are slightly more humid than desert.
• G)wind-deposited silt.
• H)the leeward side of a dune.
• -1)deflation
• 2)dunes
• 3)blowout
• 4)loess
• 5)slip face
• 6)cross-bedding
• 7)steppe
• 8)desert pavement