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Why does a rock avalanche move faster than oth
问题详情
Why does a rock avalanche move faster than other types of rockslides?
A.The rock moves over a layer of compressed air.
B.The rainfall is heavy where avalanches occur.
C.The rock breaks apart as it moves downslope.
D.The angle of the slope is almost vertical.请帮忙给出正确答案和分析,谢谢!
参考答案
正确答案:A
解析:A rock avalanche moves faster than other types of rockslides because the rock moves over a layer of compressed air. Clues: The fastest type of slide is a rock avalanche, in which a mass of rock literally floats on air as it moves downslope. The high speed of a rock avalanche is the result of air becoming trapped and compressed beneath the falling mass of debris....(1.1)