Most new sand on a coast is brought in by ____________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


rivers

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What does a radioactive-isotope aging test on a rock determine?

A) the age of the rock since metamorphism B) the date of formation of the rock-forming minerals C) the length of time the rock has existed in its location D) the age of the rock since sedimentation

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According to Steven Shapin, Teller, a scientist working on the Manhattan Project, viewed that “it was the scientist’s job to discover the laws of nature, not to pronounce on whether the laws permitting nuclear fusion ought to be mobilized for the construction of a hydrogen bomb.” What is this view an example of?

a) Moore’s naturalistic fallacy b) Latour and Woolgar’s “black box” c) Joliot and Curie’s “chain reaction” d) Weber’s “fabrication”

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Belgium is divided ethnically into a Dutch-speaking north and a French-speaking south. Because one group or the other has been seeking greater autonomy, Belgium is an example of a country plagued by:

A) civil war B) "Trabis" C) genocide D) separatist movements

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The polar jet stream flows in the ____

a. tropopause b. troposphere c. stratosphere d. mesosphere

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