Pure water is an excellent solvent

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A large, steep-sided, circular hill of residual limestone bedrock is known as a ________.
stalagtite
doline
mogote
sinkhole
cavern

The most rapid landscape solution occurs in ________ areas.
cold
dry
humid
granite
middle latitude

Speleothems are associated with the ________ stage of cavern formation.
initial excavation
dead
decoration
solution
room

Old Faithful, in Yellowstone Park, is an example of a fumarole.
True
False

Limestone surfaces are resistant to mechanical weathering processes.
True
False

Mound or terrace build-up is often a side effect of hot springs.
True
False

The flow of underground water is largely unchanneled.
True
False

Pure water is an excellent solvent.
True
False

Sodium is a rock-forming mineral which is very resistant to erosion.
True
False

The angle of repose on the side of a sinkhole is usually 20 to 30 degrees.
True
False

Travertine deposits are relatively porous compared to sinter which is relatively dense.
True
False

The heat emanating from a geyser basin is hundreds of times greater than the heat emanating from a non-geyser area of the same size.
True
False

At the University of Missouri in Columbia, the football stadium is built in a sinkhole.
True
False

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