The strongest and most elastic metamorphic rock type is:

a. gneiss
b. marble
c. schist
d. quartzite


d

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A) high albedo of clouds; low albedo of water B) high albedo of clouds; high albedo of water C) low albedo of clouds; low albedo of water D) low albedo of clouds; high albedo of water

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List several factors that cause salinity to vary from place to place and from time to time

What will be an ideal response?

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A basin in which water leaves via evapotranspiration or subsurface gravitational flow instead of reaching the ocean is said to have

A) a disappearing stream. B) sheetflow. C) a closed system. D) internal drainage.

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Explain how wind waves travel along the surface of the water

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