Water rushing into an enclosed area because of the rise in sea level as a tide crest approaches is called ____

A) an ebb current
B) a flood current
C) slack water
D) a neap tide


B

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A. Because of large government subsidies and tax breaks to oil producers. B. Because of the cost of transporting oil across the ocean from the Middle East. C. Because of advertising and marketing costs. D. Because it is very difficult to explore and produce oil in Alaska and offshore.

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The troposphere is the lowest layer in the atmosphere.

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

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Subduction zones are found near passive margins.

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

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Which of the following is true of ice, water and steam?

A) They are three different chemical substances. B) They are the same substance in different chemical states. C) They are the same substance in different physical states. D) They are the same substance in different chemical and physical states.

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