How much of the United States coastline is considered to be depositional?

A) 20%
B) 30%
C) 60%
D) 70%


B

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The spatial detail in a typical general circulation model is

A) about 10 meters. B) about 100 meters. C) about 1 kilometers. D) about one or two degrees of latitude or longitude.

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Most atmospheric free nitrogen is cycled to Earth by means of ________

A) assimilation B) weathering C) rain D) mining E) bacteria

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A sedimentary structure that forms a polygonal pattern in a fine-grained sedimentary layer when the layer dries up because it was exposed to the air is known as _____________

a) Ripple mark b) Cross bed c) Burrow d) Mud crack e) Graded bed

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