A ________ is a ridge of sediment built by sedimentation on the middle or banks of a stream channel.
A. channel
B. flood plain
C. levee
D. bar
E. meander loop
Answer: D
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A) lies below the homosphere. B) contains primarily heavy gases. C) is populated primarily by variable gases. D) is named for its chemical homogeneity.
At a bend in a river, the main erosion is ________
A) at an oxbow lake B) on the outside of the bend C) both outside and inside the bend D) on the inside of the bend
These mammals were hugely successful, partly because they can eat almost anything:a
primates d. artiodactyls b. creodonts e. perissodactyls c. rodents
What evidence would lead geologists to conclude that granite underlying sedimentary rock is younger than the sedimentary rock?
A) fragments of sedimentary rock included in the granite B) pebbles of the granite included in the bedding of the sedimentary rock C) tilting of the sedimentary bedding D) contact metamorphism between the granite and the deepest sedimentary bedding