Author Question: A cutoff on a meandering stream eventually results in the formation of A) a point bar. B) an ... (Read 63 times)

audie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
A cutoff on a meandering stream eventually results in the formation of
 
  A) a point bar.
  B) an oxbow lake.
  C) a levee.
  D) a terrace.
  E) a braided stream.

Question 2

In terms of dating of specific rocks, structures, or landscapes, absolute age refers to
 
  A) a range of numeric values in which features were likely formed and based on several lines of evidence, such as paleoclimatic and paleobotanical reconstructions.
  B) the age of one feature with respect to another within a sequence of events and deduced from the positions of rock strata above and below one another.
  C) the age of geological features based on radiometric dating techniques.
  D) the approximate age of geological features based on the period or epoch in which they occurred. For instance, noting a feature is from the Cretaceous.
  E) historical records from the earliest modern humans that recorded when the rocks and structures were formed.



diesoon

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 353
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Did you know?

Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.

Did you know?

ACTH levels are normally highest in the early morning (between 6 and 8 A.M.) and lowest in the evening (between 6 and 11 P.M.). Therefore, a doctor who suspects abnormal levels looks for low ACTH in the morning and high ACTH in the evening.

Did you know?

Today, nearly 8 out of 10 pregnant women living with HIV (about 1.1 million), receive antiretrovirals.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library