____________________ are nearshore knobs of resistant bedrock sticking up above the water level on an abrasion platform

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Sea stacks

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How and why do rocks disintegrate to form sediment?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following best describes the pattern of landforms of the Coastal South?

A) Flat, with many wetlands, swamps, lakes, and beaches. B) Rugged, rocky coastlines and thin soils. C) Dry with miles of dunes. D) None of the above.

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The most direct example of an atmosphere-lithosphere exchange is

A) a forest being planted. B) an active coral reef colony. C) a volcanic eruption. D) a wave breaking on a shoreline.

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Rossby waves

A) are most evident at the surface. B) are responsible for midlatitude cyclones in North America. C) move westward with the polar easterlies. D) are usually absent in winter. E) all of the above

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