A vertical wall of variable height that is often carved into a beach by wave action at high tide is called a ____

A) berm
B) beach scarp
C) foreshore
D) backshore


B

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Many types of American popular music originated in the Inland South, including ________ and ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What two things does the hydrologic cycle do?

A. Distributes and warms water B. Distributes and increases the salinity of water C. Distributes and purifies water D. Distributes and contaminates water

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The last ice age ended about 10,000 years ago.

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

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Flow of saturated soils during periods of melting permafrost is known as:

a. solifluction b. frost heave c. permafrost flow d. rock-glacier flow

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