Which landform can develop where groundwater dissolves rock?

A. beach
B. sand dune
C. sea stack
D. cave


Answer: D

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

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A) the corporate profits that would be made B) the amount of fertilizers used and their impact on aquatic ecosystems C) the impact on food supplies and prices D) the amount of water and land necessary for the crops E) the amount of pesticides used and their impact on biodiversity and groundwater

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