Suppose the average snowfall over an area of Nunavut is 100 cm per year. How many years will it take for the snow to reach a depth of 1000 metres? (Assume there is no melting in summer and no compaction)
A. 1000 years
B. 10,000 years
C. 100,000 years
D. 10 years
Answer: A
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