Marine transgressions are created when ____
A)rising sea levels break existing rocks apart to form new layers
B)shorelines change from placid to turbulent due to environmental changes
C)deposition occurs during a time when sea level rises and the shoreline moves inland
D)carbon levels in sea water increase
E)deposition occurs on an ocean beach and later lithifies
C
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A. imposed B. natural C. antecedent D. geometric
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a. Carbon dioxide + Glucose + Solar energy ? Water + Oxygen b. Carbon dioxide + Water + Solar energy ? Glucose + Oxygen c. Oxygen + Glucose + Solar energy ? Carbon dioxide + Water d. Oxygen + Glucose ? Solar energy + Carbon dioxide + Water e. Carbon dioxide + Water ? Solar energy + Glucose + Oxygen
Every scientific observation and test has demonstrated that
A) supernatural explanations should be included in our explanations. B) if theories are repeatedly tested, they can become hypotheses. C) the universe functions according to certain basic principles and laws. D) every scientific investigation requires the inclusion of proper control groups.