Sediments that are found on the continental slope, continental rise, and the deep-ocean floor are called ____

A) pelagic sediments
B) hydrogenous sediments
C) evaporites
D) neritic sediments


A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The total volume of flow in streams is termed ________

A) the interfluve B) the delta coefficient C) discharge D) turbulence E) overland flow

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What four categories are used to define hazardous chemicals?

What will be an ideal response?

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What 1969 disaster in Southern California prompted the organization of the first Earth Day in 1970?

A) The 100th death in Los Angeles due to air pollution. B) A trash dump catching fire. C) An off-shore oil spill. D) A massive river fish kill.

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