At a brick factory along a river, stacks of identical bricks were left outside the building for shipment. A major flood destroyed the factory and washed away the bricks. Some bricks were carried several miles downstream; others were deposited close to the factory site. State two characteristics of the brick recovered far downstream that are likely to be different from the brick found near the factory site.

If you journey overland from Binghamton, New York, to Oswego, New York, what change would you see in the general topographic relief as you travel northward?

Which region of New York State has the greatest topographic relief? (1) Hudson Mohawk Lowlands (2) Catskills (3) Allegheny Plateau (4) Adirondacks

The particles of sediment at the top of a single layer of graded bedding are usually those that are (1) most dense, most rounded, and smallest (2) least dense, most flattened, and smallest (3) most dense, most rounded, and largest (4) least dense, most flattened, and largest

The largest particles that a stream deposits as it enters a pond are 0.008 cm in diameter. What is the minimum velocity of the stream at this location? (1) 0.1 cm/s (2) 0.5 cm/s (3) 1.0 cm/s (4) 5 .0 cm/s