What term denotes a sand bar built across the former mouth of an estuary, separating it from the open sea?

What will be an ideal response?


baymouth bar

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Wood floats in water and rocks sink; thus, the density of ________ is the lower of the two

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The Earth's system that includes the oceans, rivers, lakes, and glaciers of the world is called the _______.

A. Stratosphere B. Hydrosphere C. Asthenosphere D. Lithosphere E. None of the above

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foliation refers to this characteristic of rocks:

a - hollow cores b - numerous joints c - large crystals d - wavy, banded lines e - small crystals

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A small-scale map:

a. shows small areas of Earth's surface. b. includes greater detail. c. has a small denominator in its representative fraction. d. all of these e. none of these

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