Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: Thick sediment accumulations occur on the continental shelves and rises, especially near the mouths of major rivers BECAUSE these locations are close to major sources of lithogenous
sediment. A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
C) The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
D) The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.
E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.
A
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ground and see that objects cast a distinct shadow. From this you conclude that the cloud type must be: a. stratus. b. nimbostratus. c. cirrostratus. d. stratocumulus.
Which of the following is the best example of an ecosystem service?
A) a city cutting down a tree that is dying B) a park ranger checking fishing licenses C) soil microbes fixing atmospheric nitrogen D) a college environmental club cleaning up the shoulder of a highway E) the regulation of gas prices
Structure zones in continents mark old sites of mantle plumes.
a. true b. false
Canada's best farmland is located along the St. Lawrence River and in the southern Prairie Provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.
a. true b. false