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jasdeep_brar

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What is an important factor in shaping the sediments of the continental rise?
  a. Earthquakes
  b. Deep ocean currents
  c. Shelf breaks
  d. Sea level changes
  e. Subduction



Question 2

Most geologists believe that submarine canyons have been formed by ____.
  a. Stream erosion
  b. Subduction
  c. Volcanoes
  d. Sea level changes
  e. Turbidity currents



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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

e


jasdeep_brar

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Reply 2 on: Aug 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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