The bending of a wave in map view as it approaches a shoreline is called wave _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


refraction

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A. It was a relatively warm period. B. It was a relatively wet period. C. It was a relatively cold period. D. It was a relatively dry period.

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Depositional landforms are created where energy of the stream __________.

a.) decreases, then increases b.) has increased c.) has decreased d.) has not changed

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The grazing of phytoplankton by copepods would be an example of a(n) _____ influencing a community

a. physical factor b. environmental occurrence c. biological niche

d. biological factor e. diverse adaptation

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The amount of tropical forest that is lost each year is approximately equivalent to the size of what U.S. state?

A) Rhode Island B) Texas C) Alaska D) Delaware E) Wisconsin

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