Human intervention along a coastline intended to interrupt beach drift can include all of the following except
A) tombolos.
B) beach nourishment.
C) jetties.
D) groins
E) breakwaters.
A
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A. terracing of fields. B. complete clearing of fields after harvest. C. contour plowing. D. use of windbreaks.
The methods of microbiological analysis are needed to test water for
A) eutrophicant fertilizers. B) fecal coliform contamination. C) oil pollution. D) oxygen levels.
If clay minerals in a sedimentary rock were buried at a depth where subsurface temperatures exceeded 200°C, which common metamorphic mineral would they become?
A) Quartz B) Muscovite C) Amphibole D) Plagioclase
What happens to a rubber ducky sitting on the water surface when waves pass by?
a) It moves in a nearly circular motion, always returning to the same spot. b) The wave fronts move it progressively forward as they pass. c) The wave troughs move it progressively backward as they pass. d) It moves up and down, but not forward or backward. e) It moves side to side, but not up and down.