Desert pavement is created as a result of _____.
A. abrasion
B. deflation
C. blowouts
D. water erosion
2. The action of abrasion can best be described as _____.
A. windblown sand cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
B. coarse sand particles rolling along the desert surface
C. sand being blown high into the air to cut and carve rock formations
D. the wind creating desert pavement
3. Sand dunes that form scalloped rows of sand at right angles to the wind are called _____.
A. star dunes
B. parabolic dunes
C. transverse dunes
D. barchanoid dunes