How much of the United States coastline is considered to be depositional?
a. 20%
b. 30%
c. 60%
d. 70%
e. 90%
b
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What does a profile of a river from its headwaters to its mouth typically show?
A) An increase in gradient downstream B) A straight-line profile reflecting a constant decrease in gradient C) An abrupt increase followed by a gradual decrease D) A curved shape that flattens out downstream E) None of these are correct.
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A) contact metamorphism. B) regional metamorphism. C) intrusive metamorphism. D) extrusive metamorphism.
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What will be an ideal response?