The small island on the lower right of this photograph is a(n)
A) sea stack.
B) fringing reef.
C) atoll.
D) sandbar.
B) fringing reef.
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A. 4.6 million years old. B. 4.6 thousand years old. C. 4.6 billion years old. D. 4.6 trillion years old.
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A) Thunderstorms and tornadoes B) A lack of snowfall in winter C) Chinook winds D) El Niño
Chesapeake and Delaware Bays were both ________ before sea level rose and drown them approximately 20,000 years ago.
A) estuaries B) fjords C) embayments D) barrier islands E) stream valleys
Two processes which chemically alter parent material are
A. freezing and thawing. B. oxidation and hydrolysis. C. decomposition and oxidation. D. hydrolysis and liming.