Flexible Resources

question 135

Multiple Choice

Flexible resources

• A)are supplied as needed.
• B)are acquired from outside sources, not requiring a long-term commitment.
• C)have no unused capacity.
• D)all of the above.

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Definitions:

Sandstone

A sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized mineral particles or rock fragments, often used in building and construction.

Sedimentary Clasts

Fragments or grains of rock or mineral that have been broken from a pre-existing rock and transported, eventually being deposited as sedimentary rock.

Steepness Of Slope

A measure of the inclination of a surface or a line in relation to the horizontal plane, significant in determining the speed and direction of water flow and erosion.

Agents Of Transport

Forces or mechanisms that move sediment or particles from one location to another, such as water, wind, ice, and gravity.