What is a longitudinal profile of a stream?
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A longitudinal profile (or long profile) is a cross-sectional view of a stream from its headwaters to its mouth, showing its gradient.
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A. mountain goats B. white-tailed deer C. wild boar D. rabbits E. long-horn sheep
After the Gulf of Mexico began to form in the Late Triassic, the shallow restricted basin became
the site of extensive _______ deposition. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
True or False: Physical weathering involves reactions between minerals and water to produce dissolved ions and new minerals
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which of the following is true about Pluto?
A. Astronomers recently classified it to dwarf-planet status. B. It is similar to a number of objects farther out from the Solar System. C. Its orbit is very elliptical. D. It is a small icy object, even smaller than Earth's Moon. E. All of these choices are correct.