The two main processes by which sediment is produced are
A. subduction and melting.
B. physical and chemical weathering.
C. transportation and deposition.
Answer: B
You might also like to view...
Determine the correct location on the Venn diagram for the following phrase based upon your understanding of volcanoes. High-silica content magmas
Which of the four lettered positions on this map-view sketch shows the location of the terminal end moraine?
A) A B) B C) C D) D
Which of the following is not used to aid in earthquake prediction?
A. tsunamis B. seismic gaps C. foreshocks D. patterns of earthquakes E. increase of radon emissions from water wells
In the U.S., the command-and-control environmental laws of the early 1970s, together with the ensuing amendments and updates that have been made to them over time,
A. were necessary as US industries had zero incentive to control pollution. B. were an inexpensive incentive for industrial polluters to improve performance. C. are given considerable credit for cleaner air and water in recent decades. D. draws distinctions between the needs of firms and costly equipment upgrades.