In the coastlines investigation, what coastline process is likely occurring where the river meets the sea on the northern coast?
A) Erosion of the shoreline
B) Deposition of sediment from the land
C) Subsidence of the land relative to sea level
B) Deposition of sediment from the land
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Gymnosperms became extinct at the end of the Mesozoic
a. True b. False
Chemicals were first used to kill or ward off pests
A. about 70 years ago. B. since the beginning of modern chemistry several hundred years ago. C. during World War II. D. thousands of years ago.
Why is methane gas the least abundant gas in magmas?
A) Methane is only found deep within the earth. B) Methane is repelled by heat. C) Water vapor, carbon dioxide, and odorous sulfur compounds are the primary gases. D) Methane turns to liquid in the presence of magma.
Which of the following coastal features is not a characteristic of a submergent coastline?
A) Barrier islands B) Estuaries C) Wave-cut platform D) Irregular coastlines