Remember to take notes on the concepts presented in all modules. You may very well see this material again on a Concept Quick Quiz!! Module 1.1 - Reading as a Complex Cognitive Process. Learning Objectives: When you finish Mod 1.1 you should be able to answer the following questions:
a rapid, downslope movement of earth materials that occurs when a relatively thin block of loose soil, rock and debris separates from the underlying bedrock. rock slide. a type of landslide that occurs when a sheet of rock moves downhill along a sliding surface. slump.
The process by which soil, sediment, and small pieces of rock are carried away from their original locations and transferred elsewhere by the actions of wind, water, ice, or living organisms. Imprints of leaves, shells, insects, or other items left in rock. A type of metamorphic rock that usually has ribbonlike layers.