Which type of damage does NOT typically accompany a hurricane’s storm surge?
a. ?Buildings, bridges, and piers are washed away.
b. ?Dunes are washed away.
c. ?Houses not on high posts are floated and carried farther onshore.
d. ?Heavy sand is deposited on beaches, partly burying some homes.
e. ?Saltwater invades and contaminates groundwater.
ANSWER: d
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________ can cause uplift in a mountain range through isostatic compensation
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A. the distribution of glacial deposits and directions of glacial scratch marks B. the shape of the continents C. the distribution of fossils D. All of these choices are correct.
What is an example of an internal process?
A. sediment transported by runoff B. rock material weathered by rain C. sand removed by powerful winds D. ocean waves causing cliff collapse E. folding of crust near a fault line