Explain the difference in orientation between a nonplunging anticline and a plunging anticline
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: The hinge or axis of a plunging anticline will be tilted rather than horizontal, such as it would be in a nonplunging anticline.
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Eutrophication is caused by ________
A) low pH B) low dissolved oxygen C) high turbidity D) mercury E) high levels of phosphorus
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Thunderstorms form from what type of cloud?
A) cumulonimbus B) stratus C) cirrus D) altostratus