Water moving roughly parallel to the shoreline is called ________
A) stream outflow
B) swash
C) a longshore current
D) oblique waves
E) backwash
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Density is the ratio of
A) weight to volume. B) mass to volume. C) mass to weight. D) weight to mass.
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a) Shield volcanoes b) Stratovolcanoes (or composite cones) c) Cinder cones (or scoria cones) d) Mud volcanoes e) Lava domes
What does Newton's gravitational model fail to consider when determining influences on tides?
a. The position of the moon and sun b. The attraction of the moon, sun, and Earth c. The position of continental landmasses d. The influence of the moon and sun together e. The circular movement of water in an ocean basin