What is the primary origin of most neritic sediments?

a. calcareous
b. terrigenous
c. hydrogenous
d. cosmogenous


b

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Travertine is a form of:

a. gypsum b. calcite c. halite d. siderite

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Streams in rainy regions tend to be ________ the saturated zone; as such, we call them ________ streams.

A. disconnected from; gaining B. connected to; gaining C. connected to; losing D. disconnected from; losing

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The most important mechanism by which the Earth system receives its energy is:

a. radiation. b. conduction. c. convection. d. induction.

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Which of the following events would be considered a migration pull factor?

A) religious persecution B) failed harvest C) flooding of a river D) opening of a new factory E) civil war

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